The New Amsterdam

Historically New York City is one of the most important and the biggest city in the world, because it has been the center of the business and the place where the wealthiest s generate their wealth and the starting (welcome place) for most of immigrants.  the colonists were focused  on how to establish the social of urban life in many cities . New Amsterdam’s port was the finest natural port in North America that was built by Dutch in captured by the British in 1664. Trading was one of the most ways to generate money in New Amsterdam since European started with the beginning of Dutch fur trading settlement in lower Manhattan in 1613 which called later on Amsterdam or New Amsterdam. the Native Americans engaged in were with Europeans and because they were not united ,Consequently the Indians were then defeated. In 1664 the English occupied the area and change the City’s name to “New York” . During the British period , the five cities of Boston, Newport, New York ,Philadelphia, and Charleston were  in part flourishing  and became the largest and most powerful. however, I guess the important of  New York city’s geography ,as an island , has given it  the advantage to survive and     become the main focus of traders and wealthiest to invest today, So the European came to explore and enjoy four centuries ago.

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