"Adhering to the most current research, this book shows the years after the American Revolution when New York underwent a period of growth. This engaging book provides information on the events that made New York such an invaluable part of the United States. Discusses many influential writers, inventors, and leaders who provided valuable contributions to the growing state and newly formed country. Text is supported by primary sources and images from the period, as well as maps"--Provided by the publisher.

Title proper from title frame. Includes index. Includes chronologies. Includes glossary. "Rosen Learning Center.". "Rosen Digital.". Lesson plans and assessments included. Navigation tool bar includes audio narration, text highlighting by word or sentence, and automatic or manual page turn.

The American Revolution - The first constitution - New York State and the US Constitution - The federal capital and the state capital - A growing state - The Bank of New York - The invention of the steamboat - America's first national waterway - The Knickerbocker Group - Diversity in New York.