New York mirrors since 1609, how European Dutch history is …
September 8, 2009
Today, Dutch Minister for European Affairs Frans Timmermans granted knighthood to Russell Shorto in New York. Shorto is author of The Island at the Center Of the World (2004), a history of the early colonization of Manhattan by Dutch settlers. Russell Shorto Subtitle: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony that Shaped… » read more
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