Hudson A History

Name: Hudson A History
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ISBN: 9780300119909

ISBN-10: 0300119909

ISBN-13: 9780300119909

Edition: 2007

Authors: Tom Lewis

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The Hudson River has always played a vital role in American culture. Flowing through a valley of sublime scenery, the great river uniquely connects America's past with its present and future. This book traces the course of the river through four centuries, recounting the stories of explorers and traders, artists and writers, entrepreneurs and industrialists, ecologists and preservationists--those who have been shaped by the river as well as those who have helped shape it. Their compelling narratives attest to the Hudson River's distinctive place in American history and the American imagination. Among those who have figured in the history of the Hudson are Benedict Arnold, Alexander…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 5/29/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 0.63" wide x 0.92" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Tom Lewis is Professor of English at Skidmore College. He is the author of Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio and The Hudson: A History , as well as researcher, writer, or producer for documentary films including Brooklyn Bridge, The Shakers , and Empire of the Air (all directed by Ken Burns) and Divided Highways (directed by Larry Hott and Diane Garey).