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Manhattan: What Henry Hudson Saw in 1609

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Uploaded by on Sep 1, 2009

Envision New York City, but strip away the dazzling lights, skyscrapers, noisy traffic and countless passersby. What did the island of Manhattan look like before the city took shape?

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  • what he saw i think was beautiful

  • ..and then a cancer covered the land.

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  • @camiller3754 In seconds sky scrappers rose from the ground, and pavement covered all the visible grass. Every single animal living in the manhattan died that day.

  • @borneo215 In American fashion they killed most of the natives a long with the nature.

  • The Dutch used al lot of Englishmen as pilots

    as well as Henry Hudson look what happened to William Adams who also was a pilot for the Dutch VOC..

  • give the land back to the natives its there land and has been for thousands of years they are the original people of this land you call america

  • Oh Beautiful land then and now! What has not been made ugly by brick,steel and pollution, we the first people would like to have some of so we could live our lives out in peace. Peace!

  • @HBNewYork1,shut up hippie.

  • When I see that,it reminds me of the Adorondacks in Upstate NY.

  • Wow, its really sad actually. :-(

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