TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction        ...............          ix

Chapter   III.    The Revolutionary Period (1763-1776-1783)

Part II (1776-1783)........991

Chapter IV. Period of Adjustment and Reconstruction;
New York as the State and Federal Capital
(1783-1811)       ...........1177

Chapter     V.    A. The War of 1812 (i8i2-i8ij)      ....     1549
B. Period of Invention, Prosperity, and Pro¬
gress (1815-1841)..........1579

Chapter VI. Period of Industrial and Educational Devel¬
opment (1842-1860).........1771

Chapter  VII.    A. The Civil War (1861-1865).....1893

B. Period of Political and Social Develop¬
ment (1865-1876)       .........1917

Chapter VIII.    The Modern City and Island (1876-1909)     .     1961