I found an article from the September 2009 issue of National Geographic written by Peter Miller5 that breaks strips down Manhattan to its' bare bones of the early seventeenth century. ... This area was "polyethnic from its' inception5" which is an interesting find as New York City eventually became the mecca for European immigration and is now (and seems to have been since it was first bought by the Dutch West India Company) a melting pot for various cultures, races and ethnicities from all over the world. ... In my research all sources (cited at the end of the paper) wi...

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