NAHC is dedicated to the exploration of the Dutch history of New Amsterdam as it laid the foundational character for today’s New York City, with special reference to its ethnic, racial, and religious diversity, urban landscapes, economic vitality, and global legacy.
New Amsterdam History Center Events
Join us for our unique events
Camerata Trajectina Concert
The Morgan Library, 225 Madison Avenue, New York,NY
This unique ensemble explores the rich music heritage of the Low Countries, dating from the Middle Ages until the early 1600’s.
Join us for this virtual event when three historians challenge the myths and misunderstandings about New Netherland slavery and shed a new light on the colony’s enslaved people: the conditions of their enslavement, the Africans’ relationship with their enslavers, and the inner workings of the trade in slaves.
