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Hudson, The by Wallace Bruce Includes maps Soft Cover
Hudson, The by Wallace Bruce
Three centuries of history, romance & Invention
Soft Cover
Copyright 1982
Approx. 234 pages. INCLUDES map in back pocket
CONTENTS.
CENTENNIAL GREETING.PAGE
HISTORY, ROMANCE AND INVENTION 9-39
An Open Book 10
The Hudson and the Rhine 11
The Half Moon 12
Its Discovery 15
First Description 16
Names of the Hudson 18
Hills and Mountains 19
Sources of the Hudson 19
First Settlement 20
The West India Company 21
Original Manors and Patents 23
The Dutch and the English 25
New Amsterdam 25
New York 26
Sons of Liberty 28
Greater New York 30
Hudson River Steamboats 31
Day Line Steamers 38
The Old Reaches 38
Five Divisions of the Hudson
NEW YORK TO ALBANY.
DESBROSSES STREET PIER TO FORTY-SECOND STREET 41-43
Historic River Front 41
A Great Panorama 42
Statue of Liberty-Stevens Castle48
FORTY-SECOND TO ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINTH. 43-43
Weehawken, Hamilton and Burr 45
Riverside Drive and Park 46
ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINTH ST. TO YONKERS 49-50
Washington Heights
The Palisades
Island of Manhattan
Spuyten Duyvel Creek
Yonkers
YONKERS TO WEST POINT59-96
Hastings and Dobbs Ferry60
Tappan Zee and Piermont....61
Irvington and"Sunnyside"62
Washington Irving63
The Headless Horseman66
Tarrytown and Tappan67
Sleepy Hollow70
Nyack 72
Ossining 73
Croton River and Reservoir74
Haverstraw 75
Stony Point 77
Peekskill 79
Story of Captain Kidd80
The Highlands81
Dunderberg 82
Anthony's Nose 83
Fort Clinton and Fort Montgomery84
Beverley House87
Arnold'sFlight88
ButtermilkFalls91
West Point Military Academy92
Plateau Buildings and Memorials93-94
Fort Putnam 95
WEST POINT TO NEWBURGH97-104
Northern Gate of Highlands98
"Undercliff" 99
Storm King 100
Cornwalland"Idlewild"102
NEWBURGH TO POUGHKEEPSIE104-128
Washington's Headquarters104
Refusing the Crown105
Suffering of Soldiers106
Cessationof Hostilities107
Marquis de Lafayette
Centennial Celebration Fishkill Duyvel's Dans Kamme "Locust Grove"
The Storm Ship
Poughkeepsie
POUGHKEEPSIE TO KINGSTON 129-146
Hyde Park 130
Mount Hymettus 130
Rhinecliff 135
City of Kingston 136
The Senate House 138
The Southern Catskills 142
KINGSTON TO CATSKILL
Montgomery Place
Story of Steam Navigation
Robert Fulton
The "Clermont"
Tivoli
Saugerties ...
The Livingston Country
The "Shad Industry"
Germantown
Man in the Mountain
New York City Water
The Clover Reach
Catskill
Otis Elevating Railway
CATSKILL TO HUDSON
Hudson
Columbia County
Claverack and Hillsdale
HUDSON TO ALBANY Athens
The Ice Industry
Anthony Van Corlear
The Mahican Tribe
The Mahicans, Delawares and Iroquois
The Old Van Rensselaer House
Albany
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