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- Over 30 Color Maps and Illustrations from the Saving New York web site.
- 20 page book printed on art-book stock with explanatory text and references.
View of Harbor from Bowling Green (1664)
Map of New York Wards (1700)
The Newsham Engine (1730's)
View of Broadway from Wall Street (1776)
Firefighters Save St. Paul's
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The Saving New York Website
provides another dimension for understanding the American Revolution.
Superb original Illustrations, Maps, Graphs, and Stories
Beautiful reconstructions of New York and New Amsterdam in the 17th and 18th centuries based upon archival drawings and maps (see tabs above).
Instructive models, Animations, and Entertaining Spreadsheets
Scholars may value the databases, like the 1703 Census of individual households by sex, age, race, ward in analyzable Excel spreadsheets.
Hard-to-find Colonial News Articles on Fires and Firefighting
History buffs & students can easily dig deeper into the history of colonial fires by clicking the thumbnail links of actual colonial newspaper articles.
For a complete detailed view and direct access to the website visit:
Saving New York At-a-Glance