Manhattan to Minisink

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Exploring the origins of over five hundred place names in the Greater New York area, this book delves into the historical significance of names across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. Authored by Robert S. Grumet, an expert in the region's Native American history, it reveals the connections between these names and the area's Indigenous peoples. Through meticulous research, Grumet uncovers the stories behind names, enriching readers' understanding of the cultural landscape they traverse.