Indian Names of Places in the Borough of Brooklyn (1901)

Indian Names of Places in the Borough of Brooklyn is a book written by William Wallace Tooker in 1901. The book explores the origins and meanings of the Native American names of various places in Brooklyn, New York. The author provides a comprehensive list of names and their translations, along with historical and cultural context. The book is a valuable resource for historians, linguists, and anyone interested in the indigenous history of Brooklyn. Additionally, it provides insight into the relationship between Native Americans and early European settlers in the area. Overall, Indian Names of Places in the Borough of Brooklyn is an important work that sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.