The Dutch American Farm by David S Cohen

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The Dutch American Farm by David S Cohen

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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.

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The Dutch American Farm by David S Cohen

"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
An impressive study of material culture* Choice *
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 *
A rich and readable source of information and interpretation. * New York History *
David Steven Cohen is Senior Research Associate and Director of the Ethnic History Program at the New Jersey Historical Commission. He holds a Ph.D. in American Civilization from the University of Pennsylvania.
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ISBN 13 9780814715000
ISBN 10 0814715001
Title The Dutch American Farm
Author David S Cohen
Series The American Social Experience
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher New York University Press
Year published 1993-08-01
Number of pages 262
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.