Access thousands of highquality, free k12 articles, and create online assignments with them for your students. Exploring the hudson river in 1609 national geographic society. Rice, beans, vegetable and choice of chicken, pork or fish. The half moon 44 s front st, hudson, new york 12534 rated 4. Half moon on the hudson named after the ship that english navigator henry hudson sailed when he discovered the hudson river, this house in upper nyack, n. This book has many wonderful pictures illustrated by david craig. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Henry hudsons ship halve maen, or half moon in which he sailed to find a prospective northwest passage to cathay. The half moon replica of henry hudson s ship today i went to paint the replica of henry hudson s ship, the half moon, but there was no good vantage point for an oil painting of the full ship.
The hudson, new york, sesquicentennial half dollar, sometimes called the hudson sesquicentennial half dollar, is a commemorative fiftycent piece struck by the united states bureau of the mint in 1935. The search for the northeast passage sailed from holland in the half moon on april 6, 1609. Young john hudson accompanies his father, explorer henry hudson, on the first trip by europeans up the hudson river. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world has 2 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace.
Some images display only as thumbnails outside the library of congress because of rights considerations, but you have access to larger size images on site. Alternatively, you can purchase copies of various types through library of. Although not the first mariner to explore north america, henry hudson 15651611 left a powerful legacy, vividly described in this richly detailed biography 400 years after his journey up wh. Not until 1609, when henry hudson piloted the half moon on a strange voyage of discovery, did europeans learn of the great harbor and the strategic transportation corridor of the hudson river valley. Aug 04, 2009 segment on henry hudson and the mannahatta project from july 5th, 2009. Exploring the hudson river in 1609 students read journal entries from robert juet, shipmate of captain henry hudson, to learn about the half moons journey up the hudson river, including the people, experiences, and geography the crew encountered. So, i painted something else, and then did this little sketch of the stern portion of the ship. Or book now at one of our other 32885 great restaurants in jersey city.
Its about henry hudsons 1609 voyage the one during which he hijacked his dutchsponsored ship and instead of sailing to russia, went to north america and discovered and mapped the chesapeake bay and the hudson river. On his first voyage henry hudson took 30 men with him and they reached the country of greenland. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of. Henry hudson was born in england in 1565, and was commissioned by the muscovy company of london in 1607 to find a passage from europe to asia through the arctic ocean. This swiftly moving tale recreates the bubbling mixture of espionage, economics, and politics that drove men to the edges. Indians trading with the half moon national postal museum. In the original vessel, hudson sailed from amsterdam, north and east to novaya zemlya at 71degrees latitude in the barents sea. Hudsons employers must have been indeed surprised by the results of his voyage, since he had been hired to try to find a north east passage around russia to the north to the orient.
Henry hudson and the hudson river are deeply ingrained in our town of clays heritage and immanuel lutheran church. Four centuries ago, henry hudson discovered the majestic river that now bears his name. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. A bold new account of explorer henry hudson and the discovery that changed the course of history.
Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world douglas hunter on. Halve maen was a dutch east india company vlieboot similar to a carrack which sailed into. September 511 rookie cookies recipe crunchy granola snack youll need. A replica of the dutch ship of exploration commanded by henry. The replica ship half moon is a full scale reproduction of the dutch ship of exploration commanded by henry hudson in 1609. Crew size was about 20 and displacement was 112 tons. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world reprint by hunter, douglas isbn. Henry hudson sailed out of gravesend, england in april 1607 aboard the ship hopewell. Jan 02, 2008 henry hudson, mariner, explorer born c.
Vintage antique postcard henry hudsons ship the half moon. Henrys on the hudson restaurant jersey city, nj opentable. John befriends etow, a native american boy living along the river and struggles with his fathers dependence upon a mutinous crew. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world hunter, douglas published by bloomsbury pub plc usa, new york, new york, u. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world by douglas hunter 20100831 on.
Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world, i wondered if it could serve as a biography of the famous explorer. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Another rarity within the series is the 1935 hudson sesquicentennial half dollar. The pastor who served for 47 years at this oldest lutheran church in onondaga county grew up along the hudson and wrote a book, shadows of the half moon, a story of his youth. Another replica of halve maen officially anglicized as half moon was.
Anyone familiar with old new york maps and guidebooks has probably seen it. Sailors who journeyed with henry hudson aboard his ship, the half moon, experienced the excitement of exploration and the challenges of daily life aboard a ship. The ship was captained by henry hudson, an englishman in the service of the dutch republic. Henry hudsons ship new york times crossword answers. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading half moon. Then another week and a half to reach the arctic circle. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world by douglas hunter goodreads author. Henry hudson, half moon sail boat, boats, postcard. I think that this book would be the best example for historical non. Sailing into the 17th century aboard henry hudson s half moon rachel laufers history internship was spent aboard a replica of half moon, the 85foot ship that englishman henry hudson sailed on a voyage of discovery in search of a passageway between the atlantic and pacific oceans for the dutch east india company in 1609. Henry hudson and the half moon gateway national recreation. Just in time for this milestone, douglas hunter, sailor, scholar, and storyteller, has written the first book length history of the 1609 adventure that put new york on the map. Replica half moon leaves ny waters the new york history blog. Hudson was in the employ of the dutch east india company known as the voc when he made his historic voyage.
Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. The year 2009 marks the fourhundredth anniversary of henry hudsons discovery of the majestic river that bears his name. Henry hudson ship half moon meets native americans in the hudson river highlands in 1609. This clue was last seen on new york times crossword on april 1 2018 in case the clue doesnt fit or theres something wrong please contact us. This book is the last nonfiction book about henry hudson written by janice weaver. Henry hudson, half moon year date of postcard, or postal used year used. Douglas hunters half moon is the first book length history of the 1609 adventure that would ultimately reshape the new world and lead to the birth of a global capitalnew york city. I assumed a man whose name has been given to a prominent river and a large bay would be a welldocumented historical figure whose origins might make an interesting tale. Half moon, replica of henry hudson s ship, open for tours in kingston, ny until june posted on may 27, 2011 by rick spilman the half moon, a replica of henry hudson s ship, will be open for dockside tours at the hudson river maritime museum through june 16th. Students watch videos about hudsons ship, the half moon, and write a journal entry. The author is also an experienced sailor, sailing ship architect, and navigator and brings that background to the book. The year 2009 marks the fourhundredth anniversary of henry hudson s discovery of the majestic river that bears his name. Douglas hunters half moon is the first booklength history of the 1609 adventure that would ultimately reshape the new world and lead to the birth of a global capitalnew york city.
Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world by douglas hunter. Half moon was a dutch east india company vlieboot similar to a carrack which sailed into what is now new york harbor in september 1609. Dec 06, 2009 how hudson ended up exploring the east coast of the america instead is the subject of douglas hunters half moon. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world by douglas hunter 20100831. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Henry hudson, half moon sail boat, boats, postcard postcards product size. What did henry hudsons 1609 voyage accomplish answers.
The ship was captained by henry hudson, an englishman in the service of the. Henry hudson 400 new york is a foundation created to commemorate the 400th anniversary of henry hudsons legendary voyage for the dutch to the hudson river and new york. Fifty years later, the new netherland museum commissioned a second replica. The unique character of new york city, originally new amsterdam, has been shaped by the legacy of the multiethnic and tolerant culture of 17th century amsterdam. On his ship the half moon he sailed up the hudson river, which was later named after him, and thereby laid the. Sailing into the 17th century aboard henry hudsons half moon. Its mintage of 10,000 coins plus eight coins struck for assay purposes is on par with the 1928 hawaiian half dollar and the 1935 old spanish trail half dollar, all considered key issues within the classic commemorative series. Half moon is an very detailed account of henry hudson s voyage of 1609 and his discoveries in the new york area. Lets go on the half moon with henry hudson book, 1964. It took 26 days to reach the shetland islands north of great britain. If an image is displaying, you can download it yourself.
A print from 1895 shows native americans in canoes coming to greet henry hudson as he drops the anchor of his ship the half moon. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world, author douglas hunter richly details henry hudsons third and penultimate voyage of discovery, the 1609 expedition aboard the half moon. Their fellow crewmembers include henry hudson and robert juet. On his third voyage in 1609 henry hudson was traveling on an old ship called the half moon. Hudson was born in 1565 in london, england and people arent quite sure if he was born in 1570 but scientists think that he was born in the 1560s and he was lost at sea in 1611.
Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world is rather selfexplanatory. In 1609 hudson was chosen by merchants of the dutch east india company in the netherlands to find an easterly passage. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world half moon. Colman would later be mortally wounded by a native arrow and buried on a sandy spit, named by hudson colmans point. Henry hudson and the voyage that redrew the map of the new world kindle edition by hunter, douglas. May 27, 2011 half moon, replica of henry hudsons ship, open for tours in kingston, ny until june posted on may 27, 2011 by rick spilman the half moon, a replica of henry hudsons ship, will be open for dockside tours at the hudson river maritime museum through june 16th. Douglas hunters half moon is the first booklength history of the 1609 adventure that would ultimately reshape the new world and lead to the birth of a global capital new york city. Hudson was a bit of a rogue, his contract from the dutch east india company, who provided the half moon, had completely different route instructions.
This swiftly moving tale recreates the bubbling mixture of espionage. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers all about half moon. Hudson with an introduction by charles harold herford by shakespeare, william and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Get menu, photos and location information for henrys on the hudson in jersey city, nj. And therefore, just like them, you are mentioned by name in this book that begins and ends with. It was an 85foot, squarerigged, threemasted wooden sailing vessel, which carried a crew of 15 to 20 men. Hudson s log books have long since disappeared, so the only complete record is the journal kept by juet, a mate on the half moon. These challenges included getting fresh drinking water, cooking food, dressing appropriately for changing weather, defending the ship, and making sure the ship did not run out of supplies. Henry hudson 1609 new netherlands museum 1 daalder half. When head winds and storms forced him to abandon his northeast voyage, he ignored his agreement and proposed to the crew that they should instead seek the northwest passage.
A bold new account of explorer henry hudson and the discovery that change. Its obverse depicts the half moon, flagship of henry hudson, after whom the city of hudson is named. Illustration showing the explorer henry hudson s ship half moon as it explores the river, with native americans rowing in canoes to meet the ship, september 3, 1609. Bells two hearted ale suarez family brewery six point sweet action ale dales pale ale firestone pivo pils docs apple cider reissdorf kolsch. Chapman depicting the 1609 voyage of henry hudson s ship while native americans watch from the nearby shore. Painstakingly reconstructing the course of the half moon from logbooks and diaries, hunter offers an entirely new timeline of hudsons passage based on innovative forensic navigation, as well as original insights into his motivations. Doug hunter recounts how henry hudson defied orders to find an eastern passage to china by redirecting his voyage along the coastline from spanish florida to the grand banks, an effort that laid a. Hudson was among a long list of explorers who searched in vain for a northern passage through arctic waters from europe to east asia. Honestly, i have never read a picture book or nonpicture book about henry hudson but these pictures look very interesting. Illustration showing the explorer henry hudsons ship. Their first encounter with europeans came in 1609, when henry hudson arrived in the half moon. I always believed that north river was an oldschool name for this body of water that fell out. In 1909, the kingdom of the netherlands presented the united states with a replica of halve maen in order to commemorate the 300th anniversary of hudsons voyage.
It seems to be very wellresearched and it is a good read for anyone who is interested in hudson or the feeling of that time period. Half moon, replica of henry hudsons ship, open for tours. Her captain, henry hudson, was already a famous explorer of arctic waters when in 1608 he was hired by the dutch east india company. Henry hudsona colour lithograph based on a painting done by american artist frederic a. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your.
1234 1508 932 1156 972 831 373 1292 833 94 817 165 677 396 190 372 952 1112 1277 997 812 943 1186 1369 1022 137 1407 380 993 1517 1488 739 993 482 730 1196 832 505 1389 858 244 904 1189 548 597 1477 552