City of Dreams: A Novel of Nieuw Amsterdam and Early Manhattan by Beverly Swerling

City of Dreams: A Novel of Nieuw Amsterdam and Early Manhattan

Old New York #1

Beverly Swerling

592 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical informative medium-paced
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A sweeping epic of two families—one Dutch, one English—from the time when New Amsterdam was a raw and rowdy settlement, to the triumph of the Revolution, when New York became a new nation’s city of dreams.In 1661, Lucas Turner, a barber surgeon, a...

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