In the 17th century, Dutch settlement began to claim territory in the New World. During the beginning of their settlement there were many issues. That land was named New Amsterdam. This territory had many important changes, which includes the renaming of the settlement of New York as we know today.
Although, Governor Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan from a local tribe, Indians of Algonquian, in 1629 for trinkets value about 60 guilders. The difference in cultural backgrounds and property contract, the Native and the Dutch soon broke into war. This war led to the death of 1,000 Indians and settlers (History).
Indians were not the Dutch’s only enemy, there were foreign invasions from the Mother Country as well. New Amsterdam is part of a popular
Although, Governor Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan from a local tribe, Indians of Algonquian, in 1629 for trinkets value about 60 guilders. The difference in cultural backgrounds and property contract, the Native and the Dutch soon broke into war. This war led to the death of 1,000 Indians and settlers (History).
Indians were not the Dutch’s only enemy, there were foreign invasions from the Mother Country as well. New Amsterdam is part of a popular