The neighborhood of Dutch Kills named for the narrow tributary of Newtown Creek that runs into its southern reaches. It was the site of a British garrison during the Revolutionary War. Dutch Kills, ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – Pennsylvania is home to over a dozen amusement parks, and two of them are found in the Midstate. One of those amusement parks is Hersheypark and the other is Dutch Wonderland ...

The latest book published by the Van Raalte Press of the A. C. Van Raalte Institute at Hope College, “Present, but Not Counted: Dutch-Immigrant and Second Generation Midwives Working in Dutch Colonies ...

GRAHAMSVILLE - Join the Time and the Valleys Museum for a virtual program on Zoom, “The Story of New Netherland: Dutch Colony 1624 - 1664” on July 12, at 2 p.m. by historian and former teacher Thomas ...

Introduction -- Chronology -- I. The original wave of Dutch immigration -- The first immigrants -- The legacy of the original Dutch settlers -- Under British rule (1674-1775) -- Revolutionary period ...

A popular podcast in the Netherlands is showing the Dutch how to face their country's colonial and slave-trading past as lawmakers push for a national apology and reparations. People once called it ...

In late September, the members of the Brookville Reformed Church gathered to celebrate the church’s anniversary and to dig deep into the congregation’s past. Inside a safe were the original records of ...

RICHMOND, VA—The Dutch East India Company established a small settlement at what is now Cape Town in 1652. The initial purpose of the settlement was to provide a rest stop and supply station for ...