New York in the New Nation

Adhering to the most current research, this book shows the years after the American Revolution when New York underwent a period of growth. This engaging book provides information on the events that made New York such an invaluable part of the United States. It discusses many influential writers, inventors, and leaders who provided valuable contributions to the growing state and newly formed country. The main text is supported by primary sources and images from the period, as well as maps.