New Netherland Praatjes Podcast
1) 014 Joyce Goodfriend, Cultural Authority and the Anglicization Myth in Early New York
Historian Joyce Goodfriend chats with NNI's Steve McErleane about Goodfriend's career as a leading historian of New Netherland and early New York. Topics include the origins of Goodfriend's interest i...Show More
2) 013 Peter Van Cleave, Van der Kemp’s Notorious Attempt to Translate the Records of New Netherland
Historian Peter Van Cleave chats with NNI's Steve McErleane and Russell Shorto about nineteenth-century scholar Francis Adrian van der Kemp and Van der Kemp's much-maligned attempt to translate the re...Show More
3) 012 Steve Jaffe, New York at its Core
Author and museum curator Steve Jaffe chats with Steve McErleane and Russell Shorto about Jaffe's work on the "New York at its Core" exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York, a new installation t...Show More
4) 011 Russell Shorto, Revolution Song
Best-selling author, and usual host of this podcast, Russell Shorto sits down with "Praatjes" producer Steve McErleane to discuss Shorto's latest book, Revolution Song: A Story of American Freedom. Th...Show More
5) 010 Mark Schaming, New Netherland and the New York State Museum
New York State's Deputy Commissioner for Cultural Education and Director of the State Museum Mark Schaming chats with Russell Shorto about Schaming's three decades of work at the State Museum and his ...Show More
6) 009 Dennis Maika, The Economy of Seventeenth-Century New Amsterdam/Manhattan
NNI’s Senior Historian and Education Director Dennis Maika chats with Russell Shorto about Maika’s work on 17th-century New Amsterdam/Manhattan merchants and his work promoting the importance of the s...Show More
009 Dennis Maika, The Economy of Seventeenth-Century New Amsterdam/Manhattan
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7) 008 Heidi Hill, Crailo State Historic Site
Crailo State Historic Site Director Heidi Hill chats with Russell Shorto about the history surrounding the settlement of the 17th-century Dutch patroonship of Rensselaerswijck, the history of the buil...Show More
8) 007 Janny Venema, The Scholarship of Albany's Origins
Historian and New Netherland Research Center Associate Director Janny Venema chats with Russell Shorto about her more than thirty years of experience working with the documents of New Netherland, her ...Show More
9) 006 Paul Huey, New Netherland Archaeology
Archaeologist Paul Huey, who has more than four decades of experience excavating sites across New York State, chats with Russell Shorto about Huey’s long and rewarding career. Huey explains the proces...Show More
10) 005 Jeroen Dewulf, Slavery in New Netherland
Versatile scholar Jeroen Dewulf chats with Russell Shorto about Dewulf's article "Emulating a Portuguese Model: The Slave Policy of the West India Company and the Dutch Reformed Church in Dutch Brazil...Show More