Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam

by John Abbott

Overview

This is a biography of the Dutch official Peter Stuyvesant, who oversaw early New York City when it was still a colonial possession of the Netherlands before the British took it over.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781508797227
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	03/09/2015
Pages:	116
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.24(d)

About the Author

Evan Hunter, the real name of John Abbott, is also the author who as Ed McBain virtually invented the American police procedural with his gritty 87th Precinct series featuring an entire detective squad as its hero, died in 2005 at his home in Weston, Conn. He was 78.