The Minisink: A Chronicle Of One Of America's First And Last Frontiers

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Used book, good condition with light wear around cover edges from age

Authors Dennis N. Bertland, Patricia M. Valence and Russell J. Woodling

The Minisink is that geographic region of the Upper Delaware River Valley that reaches for 40 miles on both sides of the river from Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, to Port Jervis, New York.... Its name derives from the Minsi, a branch of the Lenni Lenape Indians. Many means have been given to the designation, Minisink, but the most common is "where the waters have gone," an observation of the shrewd Indian that a vast ocean-lake had covered all the area before their time....

Used book, good condition with light wear around cover edges from age

Authors Dennis N. Bertland, Patricia M. Valence and Russell J. Woodling

The Minisink is that geographic region of the Upper Delaware River Valley that reaches for 40 miles on both sides of the river from Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, to Port Jervis, New York.... Its name derives from the Minsi, a branch of the Lenni Lenape Indians. Many means have been given to the designation, Minisink, but the most common is "where the waters have gone," an observation of the shrewd Indian that a vast ocean-lake had covered all the area before their time....