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This event is in the past.It took place on January 25, 2025 at The Van Cortlandt House Museum.

Special One-Hour Tour with Nick Dembowski 1
Literature Talk
Special One-Hour Tour with Nick Dembowski 2
Special One-Hour Tour with Nick Dembowski 3
Special One-Hour Tour with Nick Dembowski 4
Special One-Hour Tour with Nick Dembowski 5

Special One-Hour Tour with Nick Dembowski

Bronx

This 1748 stone mansion holds secrets of the Atlantic slave trade. Historian Nick Dembowski traces how Caribbean sugar wealth and Latin American wars shaped colonial New York, revealing the hemisphere-spanning history hiding in plain sight uptown.

historic house tour
hidden history
caribbean & latin american history
colonial slavery connections

Tips

🏛️Washington actually slept here
📚NYC library card = free entry via Culture Pass

The Van Cortlandt House Museum

6036 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10471, USA

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