Dutch West India Company

To understand how the African Burial Ground (ABG) became a national monument today, one must examine the process and implications through which the African Burial Ground was established. This includes a recalling of the history of slavery in American and more important in New York from 1626-1827. The African Burial Ground gives us the opportunity to explore America’s past, it also gives us the chance to understand how a site about ideas, values, and significance has transform over time. Creating…

born in 1610 in Haarlem, Netherlands ("Jan Miense Molenaer: Biography Virtual Uffizi"). He was a genre Dutch painter in what is known as the Dutch Golden Age. During this time the eighty’s year war raged and the Dutch won their independence from Spain ("History of Dutch Golden Age - Holland.com"). With this came a changing of the era. New territory was being charted, trade by the east-India company thrived and war heroes were becoming national heroes. With these changes it’s no wonder the art…

This allowed the Hudson’s Bay Company to use fur trade along its shores, for more than two centuries. Since it grew powerful enough to influence the present international boundaries and history of Western North America; the Hudson Strait became the entrance for all ships engaged in the…

of competitiveness to existing tribes that led to random outbreaks of violence between the whites and the African tribes. Assignment for Dutch east India company to trade. Then things happened between British and Dutch they…

made them refugees. They had no money and were weary from the fleeing. They were the first Jews in North America and had no common ground with the people there. People were not happy with the new settlers and asked Peter Stuyvesant, the dictatorial Dutch director of New Netherland, to kick them out. Stuyvesant did not the Jews either; he believed they were “deceitful,” “very repugnant,” and “blasphemous.” He did not like Jews, Lutherans, Catholics, or Quakers. He thought if they started to let…

Chapter 14 Page 602 Seeking the Main Point In what different ways did global commerce transform human societies and the lives of individuals during the early modern era? Global commerce transformed human societies and the lives of individuals during the early modern era because it created a global network.Their lives changed as the unreachable people were united,a few people were enriched,and others were devastated or oppressed. Guided Reading Question: Causation What drove European…

in England in November, Henry Hudson is arrested in Dartmouth to have sailed to another nation. Before, it was treason so he had to stay in England with his crew but the Dutch sailors could return and take the Hudson’s record of the voyage. Some people suggested that Hudson was a spy for England. He used his contract with the Dutch to get their maps. We believe that’s the reason why Hudson broke his contract. He turned away to sail across the ocean. Then he explored the coast of the New World.…

the 1800s towards the west affected the course of American history and its development. Even though the English were the last people to join in the race for colonies and settlements, they were the first to build permanent settlements…

In the 17th century, the Burmese had fended off the Dutch, the Portugese, the Armenians, and the other European who had arrived at Burma's shores "in the first waves of European exploration" In the next century they had successfully withstood a long Chinese invasion from 1765 to 1769, and annexed parts of Manipur, Assam, Chittagong, Laos, and Siam, and had ravaged Ayuthia, Siam's capital. As such, the authorities of court of Ava In the early 1800s took great pride in their success on the…

Born on August 13,1593, Henry Hudson, was considered one the most famous explorers. Henry Hudson made four voyages in his career. The first voyage began in May of 1607 and ended in September of that year. The Muscovy Company, out of England, hired Hudson to find a northern route to Asia. The voyage began in England. He sailed on a small, three-masted ship that was named Hopewell. As he was trying to find a northern route to Asia, he was stopped by the Great Barrier Reef. Hudson was forced to…