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Geography is the maker of history. The course of Dutch settlement in America was predetermined by a river which runs its length of a hundred and fifty miles from the mountains to the sea through the heart of a fertile country and which offers a natural highway for transportation of merchandise and for communication between colonies. No man, however, could foresee the development of the Empire State when, on that memorable September day in 1609, a small Dutch yacht named the Halve Maene or Half Moon, under the command of Captain Henry Hudson, slipped in past the low hook of sand in front of the...

Dive into a captivating exploration of world history with Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04. This volume presents a rich and engaging narrative of significant historical events, expertly crafted by some of the most renowned historians. Covering the years 410 to 827 AD, it offers a compelling account that brings the past to life. - Summary by Title Page