The Dutch American Farm

"A rich and readable source of information and interpretation."
--"New York History
"Cohen presents a detailed description of the everyday life of early Dutch settlers in New York and New Jersey. He gives special attention to the rise of the Dutch Reformed Church in these areas, and particularly the denomination's transformation into a subculture that could truly be considered American."
--"Bookman's Weekly"
"An impressive study of material culture"
--"Choice"

About the author

David S. Cohen

Summary

Presents a detailed description of the everyday life of early Dutch settlers in New York and New Jersey. Cohen gives special attention to the rise of the Dutch Reformed Church in these areas - particularly to the denomination's transformation into an "American" culture.

Product details

• Authors: David S Cohen, David S. Cohen
• Assisted by: Stephen Feldman (Editor)
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.1993
• EAN: 9780814715000
• ISBN: 978-0-8147-1500-0
• No. of pages: 262
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 230 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 386 g
• Series: The American Social Experience; American Social Experience (Pa; The American Social Experience
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous