The Dutch purchased Manhattan Island and founded New Amsterdam as the capital of their colony of New Netherland. Their claim extended up the Hudson River and into Connecticut. Later, they added to it ...

However, over the course of the century, a new race-based slavery system developed ... as rebellion and fear of rebellion spread. 1619: A Dutch ship brings the first permanent African settlers ...

Last spring, a cluster was spotted in Oklahoma — leading to far-flung “alien egg pods” conspiracy theories, The Sun reported.

Three years had passed since the governor had set out from the first English settlement in the New World ... by Lost Colony legends and owns a modern copy of White’s watercolor map.

Netbeheer Nederland, the Dutch association of national and regional power network operators, has updated the congestion map for the high ... maximum capacity due to new grid-connection requests.

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Most Papuans say they were denied their right to choose and continue to demand a separate nation. Although the independence ...

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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.

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

This class closely examines the colonies of Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maine, New Netherland/New York, Rhode Island and the Carolinas from the early seventeenth century through the ...