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Interdisciplinary
Curricula
For Educators
The New
Netherland Museum, in partnership with New York State certified educators,
has developed curriculula that integrate history,
math, science, and writing, through the Half Moon's voyage. These curricula, for
4th and 7th grades, introduce learning objectives within the framework of
the history of New Netherland.
Click here to find out more!
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The Half Moon is a full-scale, operating replica of the
Dutch ship of exploration that Henry Hudson sailed in 1609. It is a traveling
museum that conducts programs about the unique history of the Dutch colony
called New Netherland.
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Latest News
May 19-20 2012: The Half Moon is taking a break from a month of maintenance and material improvements to get underway on a weekend of sail training! Track our position below as we maneuver around Athens Channel, off Athens, NY, then check back after the weekend for a full voyage log!
Recent News
Spring 2012: The
Half
Moon is currently moored at Peckham
Wharf in Athens, NY. Crew are working on maintenance
projects to prepare the ship for its regularly scheduled time in dry dock
this summer. Volunteers are needed throughout the spring to assist with
various projects; please email hmvolunteer@gmail.com
for more information.
March 24-25 2012: The Half Moon
2012 season is underway! This weekend, a volunteer crew will be moving the
Half Moon from its winter berth at King Marine in Verplanck,
NY. Follow the live track this weekend to learn where we're heading!
Robert Juet's
Journal:
You
can read the full and complete log of the 1609 voyage of the Halve Maen in command of Henry Hudson, transcribed here
in the Journal of Robert Juet of Limehouse.
Click the links below to download either version of Juet's Journal:
(To access this file,
you must install Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you do not already have this free
program, you can download it here.)
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