1600’s Symposium: The Beginning of the City

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Fraunces Tavern Museum

Please join cultureNOW, the Lower Manhattan Historical Association, Sons of the RevolutionSM in the State of New York, Inc. and its Fraunces Tavern® Museum, Consulate-General of the Netherlands in New York, New York City Department of Records and Information Services, and New Amsterdam History Center for a hybrid symposium about Nieuw Amsterdam.Speakers:<ul><li>Eric Sanderson, Author, Landscape Ecologist &amp; Vice President for Urban Conservation Strategy, New York Botanical Garden</li><li>Jaap Jacobs, Dutch historian</li><li>Zachary Edinger, Shamash/Assistant Hazzan, Congregation Shearith</li><li>Israel Russell Shorto, Author and Historian</li><li>Sandra Lazo, New Amsterdam History Center</li><li>Oscar Hefting, Director, New Holland Foundation</li><li>Peggy King Jorde, Principal, KING JORDE Cultural Projects Consulting</li></ul> Price:<ul><li>In Person: Included in Museum Admission ($10 for adults, $5 for seniors, students, &amp; children)</li><li>Virtually: Free. RSVP Required.</li></ul> Please note that seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and walk-ins will be accommodated space permitting. Image: 1916 Redraft of the Castello Plan New Amsterdam in 1660, by John Wolcott Adams &amp; I.N. Phelps Stokes

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