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Exploring New Lands
Settlement in New York began in 1609 when Henry Hudson and his crew sailed the half moon through in to a bay, which is commonly known today as Hudson River on behalf of Dutch East India company. Hudson was looking … Continue reading
Third Attempt is a Charm
The end of the 16th century was a constant competition amongst the Europeans of who would be able to obtain the most resources through discovering new trade routes to various areas. Henry Hudson, an adept navigator and trader of his time, was … Continue reading
Accidents Happen
Exploration by far is the most important factor for the United States being what it is today. Although explorers always set sail with a specific intent, it seems that there discoveries are always different from there initial goal. Christopher Columbus … Continue reading