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Acclaimed author Russell Shorto to address Dutch underpinnings of America
Next Tuesday, The Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich (HSTG), kicks off the second program in a series celebrating the 400th anniversary year of Henry Hudson’s 1609 arrival in New York H… more →
Going Coastal
John Collier (1850 - 1934, English)
CantervilleGhost wrote 2 weeks ago: The Land Baby The Last Voyage Of Henry Hudson … more →
Acclaimed author Russell Shorto to address Dutch underpinnings of America
goingcoastal wrote 2 weeks ago: Next Tuesday, The Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich (HSTG), kicks off the second program i … more →
Next stop, NYC history (& Henry Hudson)
brooklynpix wrote 1 month ago: When Henry Hudson landed in the area 400 years ago, he found a heavily forested land called Mannahat … more →
Holland on the Hudson
mburgan wrote 1 month ago: Some tough times at sea for ol' Henry To complete this week’s totally unplanned explorers’ trife … more →
Dutch Barge No Return
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tugster wrote 2 months ago: What does 1887 look like on 2009? Feast your eyes below. Further may we feast our eyes in a while … more →
very late September
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bowsprite wrote 2 months ago: The farther upriver we went, the friendlier the natives. One day we enjoyed a northerly and sailed … more →
Hudson River Fair this Saturday will offer boat tour
goingcoastal wrote 2 months ago: Tours on a replica of Henry Hudson’s ship, a pair of singers from Netherlands, and Native Amer … more →
Two Events Commemorating New York's 400th Anniversary
goingcoastal wrote 2 months ago: New York’s Quadricentennial celebration continues this upcoming weekend with an exhibition in … more →
EATING IN MANNAHATTA 400 YEARS AGO
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lornasass wrote 2 months ago: Last week I went to the opening of a garden on 26th Street, just east of 10th Avenue, right in front … more →
'Henry Hudson' tulip baptized in New York
goingcoastal wrote 2 months ago: The Netherlands’ Princess Maxima was in Manhattan’s Battery Park last week, baptizing Ho … more →
Want to see the Mannahatta Project for real? NYU's On It
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Sarah Dowdey wrote 2 months ago: I wrote recently about the Mannahatta Project — the amazing reimagining of Manhattan’s e … more →
The Dutchness of New York
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didaniel wrote 2 months ago: I’m turning over this installment of the blog to my favorite Dutch expert, Wessel. Take it awa … more →
Atlantic Basin Barge Muster
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tugster wrote 2 months ago: Those lucky Hudson Valley towns: the “flat-bottoms” move upriver today after a festive … more →
Placeshot: Let's Go Dutch!
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snapshotsnyc wrote 2 months ago: In commemoration of the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s first encounter with the Hudson Ri … more →
September 12 in history
homepaddock wrote 2 months ago: On September 12: 1575 English explorer Henry Hudson was born. 1846 Elizabeth Barrett eloped with Rob … more →
Narrows Encounter
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tugster wrote 2 months ago: This morning at dawn, replica Half Moon, was anchored in Gravesend Bay. Four hundred years ago, VO … more →
Party down Dutch-style during this weeklong celebration of NYC’s forebears
goingcoastal wrote 2 months ago: As that “Istanbul (Not Constantinople)” song goes, “New York was once New Amsterdam”; now, the Nethe … more →
early September 1609
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bowsprite wrote 2 months ago: When I came on shore, the swarthy natives all stood around and sung in their fashion; their clothin … more →
Downtown Dutch
besenretail wrote 2 months ago: Today marks the begining of NY400 Week, commemorating the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s … more →
