What's Left of New Amsterdam? (And the Origins of the USA)
- Episode aired Jul 17, 2021
- 16m
New Amsterdam was establish by Henry Hudson on behalf of the Dutch East India Company. Renamed by the English as New York City. little is physically left of the original town due to fires. B... Read allNew Amsterdam was establish by Henry Hudson on behalf of the Dutch East India Company. Renamed by the English as New York City. little is physically left of the original town due to fires. But Zach argues that the Dutch culture that the English allowed to continue became fundamen... Read allNew Amsterdam was establish by Henry Hudson on behalf of the Dutch East India Company. Renamed by the English as New York City. little is physically left of the original town due to fires. But Zach argues that the Dutch culture that the English allowed to continue became fundamental to the culture of the United States.