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The Dutch Atlantic And American Life: Beginnings Of America In Colonial New Netherland, Roy J. Geraci
The Dutch Atlantic And American Life: Beginnings Of America In Colonial New Netherland, Roy J. Geraci
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The Dutch colony of New Netherland was one of the earliest attempts at a non-indigenous life on the east coast of North America. That colony, along with the United Provinces of the Netherlands and Dutch Atlantic as a whole, played crucial roles in the development of what would become the United States. This thesis project examines the significance New Netherland held in American history as well as explores topics which allow for new and inclusive narratives of that history to reach further exploration. Similarly to how individuals from various cultures, ethnicities, and backgrounds all come to exist amongst one another …
This Month, Jennifer N. Figueroa
This Month, Jennifer N. Figueroa
Theses
This Month is a series of collages that depict police violence at civil rights and Black Lives Matter protests. By pairing events from 1964 to contemporary protests that occurred in the same month, the collection draws a connection between the past and present.