New Amsterdam :: Reader comments at Daniel Pipes

Submitted by myth (Netherlands), Jun 22, 2011 at 11:25

Even before the existence of the USA the Dutch sold New Amsterdam to the British. After the sale the place has been called New York. Any dutch refugees crying in tears into the Hudson ?

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