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1、HistoryofNewYorkCityBy:刘进Native American settlementCONTENTModern historyOverviewNative American settlementBriefIntroductionEuropean settlement1 Native American Native American settlementsettlement2.1Britishandrevolution:166417832.2AmericanRevolution2.3FederalandearlyAmerica:178418542 European settle
2、mentEuropean settlement3.1Tammanyandconsolidation:185518973.2Early20thcentury:189819453.3PostWorldWarII:19461980s3.41980spresent3 Modern historyModern historyNative American settlementCONTENTModern historyOverviewNative American settlementBriefIntroductionEuropean settlementRaritan:StatenIslandCanar
3、see:BrooklynAcrosstheHudsonRiverfromLowerManhattanLenapepeopleAlgonquianlanguage(Unami)GroupnameWaterwaysandpathsSlashandburn(fishandshellfish)5,000Lenapein80settlementsNative American settlementCONTENTModern historyOverviewNative American settlementBriefIntroductionEuropean settlement(1524) The fir
4、st European visitor:Giovanni da Verrazzano (1624) Dutch fur trading:Henry Hudson(1625-1626) New Amsterdam(1643)The Pavonia Massacre:thedeathof80nativesAlgonquiantribesforces(1645)peacetreaty和平条约(1652) self-government(1653) IncorporationFoundationofDutchFurTradingPostHenry Hudson, in the employ of th
5、e Dutch East India Company, like Christopher Columbus, he was looking for a westerly passage to Asia. He never found one, but he did take note of the abundant beaver population. Beaver pelts海狸皮 were in fashion in Europe, fueling a lucrative business. Hudsons report on the regional beaver population
6、served as the impetus for the founding of Dutch trading colonies in the New World, among them New Amsterdam, which would become New York City. The beavers importance in New York Citys history is reflected by its use on the citys official seal.WaragainsttheNativesThe Pavonia Massacre, across the Huds
7、on River in present-day Jersey City resulted in the death of 80 natives in February 1643. Following the massacre, Algonquian tribes joined forces and nearly defeated the Dutch. Holland sent additional forces to the aid of Kieft, leading to the overwhelming defeat of the Native Americans and a peace
8、treaty on August 29, 1645.TheEnglishConquerIn1664,theEnglishconqueredtheareaandrenameditNewYorkaftertheDukeofYork.Slaves1700:Lenapepopulationdiminishedto200Thelate17thcentury:40%ofthesettlerswereAfricanslaves1703:42%oftheNewYorkhouseholdshadslaves在这里填写标题在这里填写内容在这里填写内容在这里填写内容在这里填写内容在这里填写内容在这里填写Britis
9、h and revolution 166417831765:TheStampAct(印花税法)1766-1776:SonsofLiberty(自由之子)1776:DeclarationofIndependenceBattleofLongIsland(长岛会战)1773:TheBostonTeaParty(波士顿倾茶事件)1781:LastvictoryNov.25,1783:WithdrawofthelastbritishforcesAmericanRevolutionFederalandEarlyAmerica178418541789:UnitedStatesConstitutionFirs
10、tnationalcapital:1789-1790,FederalHallonWallStreet:thecurrentCongressoftheUnitedStatesThefirstUnitedStatesSupremeCourtUnitedStatesBillofRightsGeorgeWashingtonEconomic center:AlexanderHamiltonOpeningoftheErieCanalAnewstreetgridsystem1842:FirstreservoirThe Great Irish Famine:IrishimmigrantsGovernmenti
11、nstitutions:NewYorkCityPoliceDepartmentandthepublicschoolsFederalandEarlyAmerica17841854Native American settlementCONTENTModern historyOverviewNative American settlementBriefIntroductionEuropean settlementFernandoWood1855TammanyHall,anIrishimmigrant-supportedDemocraticPartypoliticalmachineCommission
12、ersPlanof1811ErieCanal1825Thelargestcity1835CentralPark1857Tammany and consolidation: 18551897(1861-1865)Civilwar:commercialloss:Beforethewar,halfofitsexportswererelatedtocotton,includingtextiles纺织品 fromupstate Mills.DraftRiots征兵暴乱 of1863StatueofLiberty1886Tammany and consolidation: 18551897Early20t
13、hcentury:18981945Early20thcentury:18981945(1898) Formation of Modern City of New York: In 1898, the modern City of New York was formed with the consolidation of Brooklyn (until then an independent city),Manhattan, and outlying areas.The dominative city:From1890to1930,thelargercitieswerethefocusofnat
14、ionalattention.Theskyscrapersandtouristattractionswerewidelypublicized.NewYorkCitydominatedtheentirenationintermsofcommunications,trade,finance,popularculture,andhighculture.Morethanafourthofthe300largestcorporationsin1920wereheadquarteredinNewYorkCity.Early20thcentury:18981945Early20thcentury:18981
15、9451904:General Slocum maritime海事 disaster1911:TriangleShirtwaistFactoryfireInresponse,thecitymadegreatadvancementsinthefiredepartment,buildingcodes,andworkplaceregulations.Immigrants:WorldcenterforindustrytheImmigrationRestrictionActstheGreatDepressionProminentarchitecturesThemostpopulouscity1925Po
16、stWorld War II: 19461977Economic boom: Demandsfornewhousingwereaidedbythe退伍军人权利法案GIBillforveterans,stimulatingthedevelopmentofhugesuburbantracts ineasternQueensandNassauCounty.NewYorkemergedfromthewarastheleadingcityoftheworld,withWallStreetleadingtheUnitedStatesascendancyEconomic transition: indust
17、rialbase-serviceeconomyTheports convertedtocontainerships,costingmanytraditionaljobsamonglongshoremen码头工人.Manylargecorporationsmovedtheirheadquarterstothesuburbs,ortodistantcities.Atthesametime,therewasenormousgrowthinservicesespeciallyfinance,education,medicine,tourism,communicationsandlaw.NewYorkr
18、emainedthelargestcityandcontinuedasthelargestfinancial,commercial,information,andculturalcenter.PostWorld War II: 19461980sCrime: Raceriots(种族暴乱),gangwars(帮派战争)StreetactivistsandminoritygroupssuchastheBlackPanthersandYoungLordsorganizedrentstrikesandgarbageoffensives,demandingimprovedcityservicesfor
19、poorareas.Theyalsosetupfreehealthclinicsandotherprograms,asaguidefororganizingandgainingPowertothePeople.”Bythe1970sthecityhadgainedareputationasacrime-ridden犯罪猖獗的 relic遗物 ofhistory.1997SerialslayingsbytheSonofSam山姆之子.The 1980s:Unemployment and crime social and economic recoverythe late 1990s:Silico
20、nAlley(dotcomboom)互联网泡沫NeighborhoodsConversion:industrialized-artsorattractiveresidentiale.g.theMeatpackingDistrictandChelsea(inManhattan)andWilliamsburg(inBrooklyn)Population:NewYorkspopulationreachedanall-timehighinthe2000census;accordingtocensusestimatessince2000,thecityhascontinuedtogrow,includi
21、ngrapidgrowthinthemosturbanizedborough,Manhattan.191980s80spresentpresentEventsThe 911 Attack During this period New York City was also a site of the September 11 attacks of 2001; 2,606 people who were in the towers and in the surrounding area were killed by a terrorist attack on the World Trade Cen
22、ter, an event considered highly traumatic创伤 for the city but which did not stop the citys rapid regrowth. On November 3, 2014, One World Trade Center opened on the site of the attack.Hurricane SandyHurricane Sandy Hurricane Sandy brought a destructive storm surge to New York City on the evening of O
23、ctober 29, 2012, flooding numerous streets, tunnels and subway lines in Lower Manhattan. It flooded low-lying areas of Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island. Electrical power was lost in many parts of the city and its suburbs. Native American settlementCONTENTModern historyOverviewNative American settlementBriefIntroductionEuropean settlementThankYou