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Up the North River: An Overview of Pre-1800s Hudson Valley Ethnic Groups and Religions

Jane Wilcox

Dec 7, 2016

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Syllabus

Content

Introduction

1m 51s

Hudson Valley Counties

42s

Native Americans

1m 38s

Age of Exploration

1m 40s

The Dutch Explorers

1m 38s

Age of Settlements

12m 46s

Spanish and Portuguese

1m 39s

Flemings and Danes

40s

Norwegians

48s

Swedes and Finns

56s

Germans

30s

Bohemians

5m 1s

English

2m 23s

Quakers

1m 59s

Anglicans

5m 20s

Jews

11m 23s

Summary

1m 34s

Conclusion

12s

Syllabus

About this webinar

The Hudson (North) River valley was an ethnic and religious melting pot long before the late nineteenth century immigrant influx. Find out who was in New York in the beginning. You will be surprised!

About the speaker

Jane Wilcox

Jane E. Wilcox is a contributing editor of the New York Genealogical & Biographical Record and serves on the New York State Archives Advisory Committee. She speaks at national genealogy conference...

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