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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.

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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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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.)