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Cragun's Legacy Courses hosted an event to show off the Dutch Red course and the completion of the redesign done by Tom ...
Book excerpt: How the Dutch and English reached a deal for the peaceful transfer of New Netherland Author Russell Shorto, in his book “Taking Manhattan,” described the negotiations between Dutch ...
How Dutch settlers got their start in the New York Harbor A Q&A with author Russell Shorto on the early colonial history of New Amsterdam in the lead-up to a confrontation with the English.
A New Jersey state senator introduced a bill to rename the Delaware Bay. He wants to call it the "Bay of New Jersey." The Republican senator introduced another bill to take some land from Delaware ...
Once the British took over from the Dutch colony of New Netherlands in the 1660s, "Delaware Bay" and British rule stuck. The bay had the name "Delaware" before the river and the land had it.