Tales of Gotham, Historical Archaeology, Ethnohistory and Microhistory of New York City

Chapter 1 New Amsterdam: Americans and Europeans, Historical Background

Chapter 2 Penhawitz and Wampage and the Seventeenth-Century World They Dominated

Chapter 3 A Manhattan Hortus Medicus ?: Healing Herbs in Seventeenth-Century New Amsterdam

Chapter 4 Dutch Women in an English Colony, Historical Background

Chapter 5 Sara Roelofse, Matron of New Amsterdam

Chapter 6 Maria and Alida: Two Dutch Women in the English Hudson Valley

Chapter 7 Ann Elizabeth Staats Schuyler, an Eighteenth-Century Woman Who Helped Shape Manhattan

Chapter 8 Africans in New York, Historical Background

Chapter 9 The African Burial Ground in the Age of Revolution: A Landscape in Transition

Chapter 10 HW: Epitaph for a Working Man

Chapter 11 Finding Pinkster: The Ethnoarchaeology of Dancing in the Street

Chapter 12 Merchants Craftsmen and Working Men, Historical Background

Chapter 13 The Van Voorhis Family: Artisans in Post-Colonial New York City

Chapter 14 John Zuricher, Stone Cutter, and His Imprint on the Religious Landscape of Colonial New York

Chapter 15 Wiert Valentine: Cartman of New York City Politics, Food and Drink in Early Republican New York

Chapter 16 Evidence of Public Celebrations and Feasting: Politics and Agency in Late Eighteenth-Early Nineteenth Century New York

Chapter 17 Place and Memory on the City Streets: The Revolutionary War Childhood of New York’s Artisan-Mayor, Stephen Allen

Chapter 18 Public Life, Personal Grief: The Contrasting Existence of a Nineteenth Century New York Family

Chapter 19 Anthony Van Arsdale Winans: New York Merchant, and His Daughter— The Canary of Lago Maggiore