Empire State of Mind: Russell Shorto on the Dutch Roots of New York
New York City was once just a small Dutch outpost called New Amsterdam. How did a modest trading colony become the global icon it is today? Join us for a deep dive with acclaimed historian Russell Shorto, who has spent decades uncovering the Dutch origins of America’s financial and cultural capital. --------------------------------- Do you want to see more interviews and be the first to hear about upcoming guests? Follow us here: Website: http://roomfordiscussion.com Facebook: / roomfordiscussion Instagram: / roomfordiscussion Twitter: / room4discussion
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