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British colonial North America was an unpredictable place. Frequent imperial wars, smaller local conflicts, market booms and busts, and erratic patterns of land acquisition and resource exploitation made it difficult for Americans to plan for their financial futures.

Join this year's NEH Fellow, Hannah Farber, in conversation with Caitlin Rosenthal of UC-Berkeley as they explore the dilemmas of borrowing and lending money amid extreme uncertainty in colonial North America.

Join us for a live, virtual journey through history, as Museum docents or curators answer walk you through a slideshow of objects and imagery and answer questions via Zoom, an easy-to-use video conferencing platform that requires no special login or membership. 

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The opening of the Erie Canal in 1825 fundamentally transformed the East River and defined New York as we know it today. Radical public policy decisions and high-stakes investment made the East River into an infrastructural waterway that enabled the rapid industrial, population, and cultural boom on its eastern shore—today's Brooklyn and Queens.

The following program is offered by the New-York Historical Society’s Planned Giving Advisory Council

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Between the restrictions imposed by the SECURE legislation and a seismic shift in Presidential administrations, tax laws and other policies are changing rapidly. Join renowned tax expert Ed Slott—named “The Best Source for IRA Advice” by the Wall Street Journal—in a comprehensive and entertaining discussion about how a shifting landscape may affect your IRA, your retirement plan, and your tax situation, among other financial planning topics.

Join us for a live, virtual journey through history, as staff from Patricia D. Klingenstein Library and Central Park Conservancy walk you through a slideshow of objects and imagery and answer questions via Zoom, an easy-to-use video conferencing platform that requires no special login or membership. 

Join us for a live, virtual journey through history, as Museum docents or curators answer your questions and walk you through a slideshow of objects and imagery via Zoom, an easy-to-use video conferencing platform that requires no special login or membership.

This event is hosted by the New York Adventure Club.

Join us for a live, virtual journey through history, as Museum docents or curators answer your questions and walk you through a slideshow of objects and imagery via Zoom, an easy-to-use video conferencing platform that requires no special login or membership.  

Join us for a live, virtual journey through history, as Museum docents or curators answer your questions and walk you through a slideshow of objects and imagery via Zoom, an easy-to-use video conferencing platform that requires no special login or membership.

Join us for a live, virtual journey through history, as Museum docents or curators answer your questions and walk you through a slideshow of objects and imagery via Zoom, an easy-to-use video conferencing platform that requires no special login or membership.

Join us for a live, virtual journey through history, as Museum docents or curators answer your questions and walk you through a slideshow of objects and imagery via Zoom, an easy-to-use video conferencing platform that requires no special login or membership.