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Negotiating the Surrender of New Netherland

Women and the American Story

How two wives of New Amsterdam council members opened negotiations with English invaders and saved New Amsterdam from total...

Catalina Trico: New Netherland’s Founding Mother

Women and the American Story

Catalina Trico was a young trailblazer and the first European mother in what would become New York State. An estimated 1 million people in New York today are descended from...

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