A Colony Leader: Peter Stuyvesant.

by Adèle de Leeuw

A biography showing the importance of Peter Stuyvesant's leadership to the growth of New Amsterdam.

64 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1970

About the author

Originally a librarian and secretary for her father, Adèle Louise de Leeuw loved writing from childhood and ultimatel wrote more than 75 books, in many different genres, and often collaborated with her sister, Cateau de Leeuw.

Reviews

[Scot Maitland · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is a pretty basic read and clearly meant for middle school children. But being a fan of NYC, I enjoyed it.