The Dutch purchased Manhattan Island and founded New Amsterdam as the capital of their colony of New ... to speculate what the United States would look like today if the smaller colonies in North ...

However, over the course of the century, a new race-based slavery system developed, and by the dawn of the new century, the majority of Africans and African Americans were slaves for life.

Around 1750, the British mainland American colonies had a population of approximately ... 1780: Elizabeth Freeman wins her suit for emancipation under the new state constitution.

The Centrum (center) is located in central Amsterdam and comprises Oude Zijd (Old Side), Nieuwe Zijd (New Side) and the Red Light District. Containing Amsterdam's oldest building, aptly named Oude ...

Congratulations on your decision to attend the University of New Haven! Part of our commitment to making the transition to life at the University of New Haven as easy as possible for our new students ...

The European settlement of what would become New York was led by the Dutch, settling along the Hudson River in 1624. They established the colony of New Amsterdam on the island of Manhattan.

Why New Atlas? An atlas is a collection of maps, and maps are the tools we use to explore and define new frontiers. That's our mission: to trace the development of extraordinary ideas that move ...

AMSTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The city of Amsterdam has a new space for people to enjoy the outdoors. The city unveiled a new ...

The New Amsterdam Theatre was built in 1903 by producers A.L. Erlanger and Marcus Klaw and was designed by architects Herts and Tallent. With 1,702 seats, it was the largest theater on Broadway at ...

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Guide to using the Interactive Campus Map Founded in 1920 on the campus of Yale University in cooperation with Northeastern University, the University of New Haven moved to its current West Haven ...

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