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1 week ago

How Dutch settlers got their start in the New York Harbor

The Dutch settlers at Fort Amsterdam aimed to create a thriving colony, yet faced challenges in understanding Native American concepts of land ownership.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

New York plows ahead': how the English invaded and changed a city

When they were excavating to put in that skyscraper, the archeologists identified and marked out those little bits. New York plows ahead. But there are those tantalizing remnants.
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