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Re-enactment of George Washington's ride across unreliable roads through New England to visit states that had ratified the new Constitution, which trip resulted in an effort to improve the roads.

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Re-enactment of the story of insurance for buildings and shipments in the 1790s.

Supplemental message by T. Morgan Williams, Chairman of the New York Board of Fire Underwriters ...

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Educational re-creation of the story of men exploring the area around the Hudson River in 1695 for the King of England.

Includes supplementary message from Percival Robert Moses, ...

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New York Queen of Commerce is a new series of transcribed historic, educational dramas recreating stirring periods and moments in the commercial and economic growth of New York City.
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