Colonial Crossroads

Manahatta. Niew Amsterdam. New York. No matter its name, New York City has always been the pluralist economic backbone of the country. Come learn how Manhattan got its start and navigated cultural differences, power struggles, and moral dilemmas to lay the groundwork for one of the biggest and most iconic cities in the world.

We’ll begin near the tip of Manhattan and travel through what was once the entire city under colonial rule, walking historic streets and seeing the old New York that’s hiding in plain sight. Come discover the city that was our nation’s first capital.