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  • History of New York City

  • A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About NYC (U.S. History)
  • Written by: Captivating History
  • Narrated by: Jason Saffir
  • Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins

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History of New York City

Written by: Captivating History
Narrated by: Jason Saffir
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Publisher's Summary

Dive into the heart of New York City with this captivating guide. Discover the captivating saga of one of the worlds most iconic cities.

What This Audiobook Offers:

  • Prehistoric Beginnings: Discover how the Ice Age sculpted the land that would become New York City, setting the stage for millennia of history.
  • The Lenape Legacy: Explore the sustainable practices of the Lenape people, whose deep respect for the land influenced the early development of the area.
  • Impact of European Exploration: Unveil the dramatic changes brought by European explorers and settlers, from the Dutch to the English, and how their ambitions shaped the citys future.
  • Pivotal Battles and Colonial Struggles: Relive the critical moments of conflict and courage that helped forge a nation with New York City at its core.
  • Capital of a New Nation: Trace New York's journey as the first capital of the United States and how it became a symbol of new beginnings and democratic ideals.
  • Melting Pot of Cultures: Step into the diverse world of immigrants who found a home in New York, contributing to its rich cultural tapestry.
  • Harlem Renaissance and Cultural Movements: Experience the explosion of creativity in the Harlem Renaissance and the citys ongoing role as a beacon for cultural and social movements.
  • And Much, Much More!

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  • Unabridged Audiobook
  • Categories: History
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