Beginnings of the emblematic city NY
The first explorer to glimpse the island of Manhattan in 1524 was the navigator Giovanni da Verrazzano in the service of the French crown. The area, which he called New Angoulême, was inhabited by the Algonquian and Iroquois Indians. The second to explore the bay was the British Hudson in 1609, in the service of [...]read moreBeginnings of the emblematic city NY










