books.google.com - New York is the oldest continually occupied city in America, yet its rich history is largely obscured by development. New Yorkers are surrounded by hundreds of place names, from those that survive from Manhattan's earliest days as a Dutch trading post to those that reflect the city's rich colonial, African...http://books.google.com/books/about/Naming_New_York.html?id=7ourZIpRoJEC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareNaming New York