Including New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland, this absorbing historical guidebook brings to life the formative years of the United States, reaching from the 1600s, through the colonial era, the French and Indian War, and the Revolutionary period, up to 1812. The authors have incorporated a wealth of historical detail, timelines, photographs, and anecdotes with descriptions of historical sites and museums. Nearby lodging and restaurants-all with links to the past-round out this fine resource for travelers who enjoy exploring the living roots of our history. 50 black &...