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A Concise History of the Netherlands
Language: en
Pages: 505
Authors: James C. Kennedy
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-13 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book offers a comprehensive yet compact history of this surprisingly little-known but fascinating country, from pre-history to the present.
A Short History of the Netherlands
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: P. J. A. N. Rietbergen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Vanderheide Publishing Company

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The development of the Netherlands over the centuries has been a remarkable one. Situated at "the end of Europe," between land and water, its people have, for m
A Concise History of Dutch Mauritius, 1598-1710
Language: en
Pages: 152
Authors: Perry J. Moree
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Routledge

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In 1598 a fleet of five East India ships from the Nether-lands landed on the uninhabited island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, which they claimed as a Dutch
A History of the Netherlands
Language: en
Pages: 215
Authors: Friso Wielenga
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-25 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Books offering an overview of Dutch history are few and far between in the English-speaking world. Friso Wielenga's A History of the Netherlands: From the Sixte
A Concise History of the Netherlands
Language: en
Pages: 505
Authors: James C. Kennedy
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-13 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Netherlands is known among foreigners today for its cheese and its windmills, its Golden Age paintings and its experimentation in social policies such as ca