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SCOUT· 24%1h 21m·2024-06-28·History#436 Amsterdam/New Amsterdam: Finding Peter Stuyvesant
The Bowery Boys: New York City History
The name Stuyvesant can be found everywhere in New York City -- in the names of neighborhoods, apartments, parks and high schools. Peter Stuyvesant, the last director-general of New Amsterdam, is a hero to some, a villain to others -- and probably a caricature to all. What do we really know about Peter Stuyvesant? In…
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