In New York, you can be a New Woman
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- Hi I am Emma it is 1689 I am 80 years old.
- I live in New York now, in this house with my best friend, Jessie.
- Hi! Lovely to meet you.
- This is Jessie.
- But I want to tell you about where we came from, and how we ended up here.
- Netherlands 1625
- This is the home we share with some people who lost their home in a fire.
- This is my father, Peter Minuit.
- I am about to leave on a journey to the New World, called America! I am in search of items to trade for the Dutch West India Company.
- Somewhere in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
- Hi, what's your name? I'm Emma.
- Why are you talking to me, I'm the ship cleaner?
- I can talk to whomever I want!
- Okay, I'm William, and you're Peter's daughter, right?
- Why does anyone care whose daughter I am?
- I don't care, I just know who you are.
- We started hanging out and started dating until....
- We are America!! It's time to go.
- NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
- I will always love you!
- new amsterdam 1626
- My father went to talk to the Irioiquois Indians, to buy Manhattan.
- so I came here to buy this wonderful island sir.
- How much would you pay for it.
- I've got these wonderful beads.
- I will take the beads, as they are valuable to me and we have other land.
- Peter bought Manhattan for what would equal 24 dollars at that time.
- This is our new house! It's .
- This is my room...
- the living room....
- ...and my kitchen.
- So that's my house, years later the British came to invade.
- Father, why do we have to invade this place, I heard nice people live here.
- That does not matter, all that matters is the money.
- You're so selfish.
- Do not speak that way to me.
- Fine.
- Go to the cabin, now!!!
- honey were here, lets go.
- Go men, Go.
- We will destroy them.
- I am going to go now.
- Hello whats your name. mines jessie.
- Oh hi sorry, I'm Emma.
- I have no friends, do you want to be my first?
- Sure, you would be like my twenty fourth though.
- Yes, most definitely.
- Would you like to see my house.
- Wowwwwwwwww.
- This is my house.
- Would you like to come to my house.
- Yes of course.
- This is the outside wall.
- The inside wall.
- Finally this is my house.
- I'm in awe.
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