New Sweden on the Delaware / / Christopher Ward.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1938 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (164 p.) :; 1 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1. The Swedes and the Great Gustavus
- 2. A Prospectus and a Ropewalk
- 3. Two Swedes, and Three Dutchmen
- 4. A Landfall and a Little Fort
- 5. Primeval Forests and Neolithic Men
- 6. Difficulties and Discouragements
- 7. Welcome Dutchmen and Unwelcome Englishmen
- 8. The Forest-Destroying Finns
- 9. Printz, the Big Swede
- 10. Printz as Empire-Builder
- 11. Printz as Jurist
- 12. Printz as Diplomat
- 13. Printz as a Man of Action
- 14. Printz and Stuyvesant
- 15. A Homesick Handful
- 16. The Katt’s Catastrophe
- 17. New Sweden at Its Zenith
- 18. The Coming of the Dutch and the Building of Casimir
- 19. Disappointment and Discord
- 20. The Character of a Governor
- 21. The Character of a Queen
- 22. The Voyage of a Plague Ship
- 23. An Argument and Remonstrance
- 24. The Sweeping of a New Broom
- 25. The Gathering of the Storm
- 26. The Taking of Trefaldighet
- 27. The Capture of Christina
- 28. The Last of the Swedish Governors
- 29. The Results
- 30. Log Cabins and Wooden Spoons
- 31. Preaching and Preachers
- 32. The Departure of the Swedes
- 33. The Reasons Why
- Index