New York and the Founding of America

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Lectures

Age Group:

Adults
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Born from the aftermath of British occupation and Evacuation Day in 1783, New York became the first U.S. capital. This virtual presentation traces the period from the Declaration of Independence to the Erie Canal’s opening, showing how New York grew from a British colony into America’s largest and wealthiest city. Register to receive the Zoom link.