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The Bowery Boys: New York City History Tom Meyers, Greg Young
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The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.
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#435 Amsterdam/New Amsterdam: The Radical Walloons
All roads lead to Leiden where our adventure continues with a quest to find the Walloons, the French-speaking religious refugees who became the first settlers of New Netherland in 1624.
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#434 Amsterdam/New Amsterdam: Empire of the Seas
The Bowery Boys Podcast heads to old Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, to find traces of New Amsterdam, the Dutch settlement which became New York.
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#433 New Amsterdam Man: An Interview with Russell Shorto
The Bowery Boys Podcast is going to Amsterdam and other parts of the Netherlands for a very special mini-series. But before they go, they're kicking things off with the man who inspired the journey.
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The Bowery Boys Adventures in the Netherlands TRAILER
Announcing an epic new Bowery Boys mini series -- The Bowery Boys Adventures in the Netherlands. Exploring the connections between New York City and that fascinating European country.
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#432 The Lenape Nation: Past, Present and Future
The Lenape were among the first in northeast North America to be displaced by white colonists. But the Lenape did not disappear. Through generations of great hardship, they have persevered.
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Rewind: History of the New York City Subway
The New York City subway system turns 120 years old later this year so we thought we'd honor the world's longest subway system with a supersized overview history.