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From Explorer Ships to Partnerships - A Voyage through U.S.-Belgian Relations (Part 3 of 3)
While we celebrated 175 years of official U.S.-Belgian relations in 2007, the ties between us go back more than 400 years. From Pierre Miniut buying Manhattan Island in 1626 to Saint Damien's noble work in Hawaii, Belgians have played a prominent role in building the United States of America.
In this part:
Period 5: Re(Building Europe 1945-1990
Period 6: Ties that Bind 1990-the future










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