What Happened to Nieuw Amsterdam? | The Birth of New York

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New York is the largest city in the United States of America. But once upon it was Dutch. And I think you should all know that. Let's unpack the story of Nieuw Amsterdam, the capital of the West India Company's colony in North America, and how, and why, it became New York.

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