Lenape Country: Delaware Valley Society Before William Penn by Jean R. Soderlund

Lenape Country: Delaware Valley Society Before William Penn

Jean R. Soderlund

264 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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In 1631, when the Dutch tried to develop plantation agriculture in the Delaware Valley, the Lenape Indians destroyed the colony of Swanendael and killed its residents. The Natives and Dutch quickly negotiated peace, avoiding an extended war throug...

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