Jaap Jacobs - author of The Colony of New Netherland: A Dutch Settlement in Seventeenth-Century America ‘With meticulous research and compelling analysis, Michael Douma boldly places New York's Dutch ...
From colonial towns to seaport villages, some of the oldest towns in the United States take you back in time to eras gone by.
Allegedly the leniency deal involves payment by SBM to Petrobras of about $253 million, part of which in cash and the rest in services to Petrobras. Brazil told Dutch SBM Offshore NV, the world's ...
So let there be no misunderstanding: I speak to whoever I want, both at home and abroad, and I go where I want," the PVV leader said. "Nobody can stop me." NRC reported last week that Israeli Prime ...
The celebration of Sinterklaas Dag is a beloved Dutch tradition, but until the late 1980s, many young people in Orange City ...
When it comes to the more unique picks made on "American Pickers," the true one-of-one Von Dutch motorcycle Mike Wolfe shelled out $21,000 for in a Season 6 episode titled "Mike's Holy Grail" no ...
The tombstone is believed to belong to Sir George Yeardley, a colonial governor of the earliest English settlement and one of America's first slaveholders, who was knighted in 1618. The death of ...
The oldest known surviving tombstone in the United States is an elaborate display of wealth — an intricately carved slab of black limestone initially laid in the floor of the second church of ...