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River of Dreams The Story of the Hudson River

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ISBN-10: 0399245219

ISBN-13: 9780399245213

Edition: 2009

Authors: Hudson Talbott, Hudson Talbott

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The Hudson River has been a source of inspiration and a means of livelihood to all who have lived along its shores. It played a key role in the settling of the New World and the outcome of the Revolutionary War, and was the birthplace of the environmental movement. Now Hudson Talbott pays homage to the river that shares his name in a gorgeously illustrated, fascinating account of the rivers history.Each appealing spread sheds exciting light on the rivers strategic, economic and cultural signifi cance. Packed with facts, timelines and maps, this is a wonderful introduction to a wide range of topics including the Age of Exploration, the Erie Canal, the Industrial Age, American arts and…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date: 1/22/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 40
Size: 11.00" wide x 9.31" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

HUDSON TALBOTT has illustrated many books for children, including O'Sullivan Stew: A Tale Cooked Up in Ireland, which he also wrote, and Leonardo's Horse. He divides his time between New York City and upstate New York.