Table of Contents

• Frontispiece
• Title Page
• Preface
• Contents
• Illustrations
• Hudson Seeks the Sea Path to China
• The Manhattan Pioneers
• Jesse de Forest and the Home-Makers
• Peter Minuit, First Civil Governor
• The First Church and Domine
• Walter Van Twiller, Director-General
• The Patroons and the Manors
• The Rensselaerwijk Colony
• Kieft and His Indian War
• Nijkerk: The Old Home Beyond Sea
• The Maker of the Silver Chain
• Stuyvesant and His Rule
• Outside Feudalism: The Free Farmers
• Dutch and Swedes On the Delaware River
• The Fall of New Netherland
• Life and Amusements of the Young Folks
• Social Life In New Netherland
• Schools and Schoolmasters
• Sundays In Colonial Days
• Albany and Its Annals
• Dorp and Its Story
• The English Governors
• Jacob Leisler: The People's Champion
• The Long Struggle for Religious Liberty
• Independence from Holland
• The Dutch Domines in The Revolution
• The Modern Pilgrim Fathers
• Appendix
• Index