The Little Ice Age with Chelsea Teale, Deborah Hamer / Live From New Amsterdam
Chelsea Teale is a lecturer in the Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Analysis at Cal Poly Humboldt. Her research emphasizes the integration of proxy records (primarily plant fossils and tree rings) with written sources to reconstruct past environments.
Deborah Hamer is Director of the New Netherland Institute, where she is responsible for initiatives aimed at identifying, preserving, digitizing, and translating Dutch language documents in repositories around the world. She is a historian of the Dutch Atlantic world and received her Ph.D. from Columbia University.
Image: Hendrick Avercamp, Ice Scene, 1610. The Mauritshuis. https://www.mauritshuis.nl/en/our-col…
Melissa Morris is an assistant professor of history at the University of Wyoming. She specializes in the history of early America and the seventeenth-century Atlantic World, especially the role of plants in driving European expansion, the dissemination of geographic and agricultural knowledge, and colonial failures in the Americas. Deborah Hamer is Director of the New Netherland Institute, where she is responsible for initiatives aimed at identifying, preserving, digitizing, and translating Dutch language documents in repositories around the world. She is a historian of the Dutch Atlantic world and received her Ph.D. from Columbia University. Live From New Amsterdam is presented with the support of the New Netherland Institute. Thumb image: Dutch West India Company book, New-York Historical Society.
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