Crossing the Sound : : The Rise of Atlantic American Communities in Seventeenth-Century Eastern Long Island / / Faren R. Siminoff.
In seventeenth-century North America, communities on eastern Long Island were an integral part of the tumultuous and dynamic New England region and the larger Atlantic American world. They were created and modified by ideas and traditions that were inherent to life in Atlantic America and were not s...
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Native and Settler Communities of Interest in Southern New England, 1600–1640
- 1 The Ninnimissinuok and Their Communities of Interest
- 2 English and Dutch Communities of Interest
- 3 East End Realignment
- Part II Engagements for Land and Community: The Struggle Moves to Long Island’s East End
- 4 English Settlers Cross the Sound
- 5 Treaties and Deeds: A New Land Tenure System on the East End
- 6 Atlantic American Communities Take Root on the East End
- Final Thoughts
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author