The Hudson River: From Tear of the Clouds to Manhattan

by Jake Rajs

Book Overview

Celebrated as the American Rhine, the majestic Hudson River flows more than three hundred miles from its source high in the Adirondack Mountains to New York Harbor. Lining its banks are the marks of the four hundred years of history that have transpired since Henry Hudson piloted the Half Moon north from New Amsterdam in 1609. Today the river and the surrounding valley are protected as a National Heritage Area by the National Park Service. This stunning...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580931723
• ISBN13: 9781580931724
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Monacelli Press
• Length: 247 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.0" x 7.2"