The land of pluck; stories and sketches for young folk (1894)
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Century Co. · leaf 98
dangerous waterway between LongIsland and Manhattan Island which in 1885, only nineyears ago, yielded its most dangerous reef, Flood Eock,to the persuasions of science and dynamite. The site of the present capital of the State of NewYork at first was called New Orange, in honor of William,Prince of… … THE DUTCH AT HOME AND ABROAD S3 when the English were in power, they changed the nameto Albany, after the Duke of York and Albany, betterknown to you, perhaps, by his later title, King JamesII. of England. Look at the names of many down-town streets of NewYork city, once called New Amsterdam,—…
Children's stories, American
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