With assets at his death worth approximately $10,000,000, or 1/65 of the nation's Gross Domestic Product, Fortune magazine listed Stephen III as the tenth richest American of all-time. In 2006
In 1647, residents of Fort Orange were treated to a rare spectacle.
Have you ever wondered about the name of the New Netherland Institute’s newsletter, or its curious spelling? Read on…
When Kiliaen van Rensselaer purchased the land for his patroonship on the upper Hudson in 1631, Fort Orange--the Dutch West India Company's permanent trading post in the region--was seven years old.
The credit for golf in its modern form is generally given to the Scots, but they certainly did not invent it from scratch.
The credit for golf in its modern form is generally given to the Scots, but they certainly did not invent it from scratch.
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