The Cradle of ColonialismHow the Dutch initiated colonialism in Southeast Asia. |
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... Side and the western half became the New Side . The latter was planned as a residential section , and during the seventeenth century many imposing homes were built along its canals.15 The Old Side remained the commercial district , as ...
... Side and the western half became the New Side . The latter was planned as a residential section , and during the seventeenth century many imposing homes were built along its canals.15 The Old Side remained the commercial district , as ...
Page 379
... side he agreed to abide by the treaties previously concluded and even to withdraw his often repeated demand that the fortifications be torn down . The fort could remain in its present state until the return of Coen , when this matter ...
... side he agreed to abide by the treaties previously concluded and even to withdraw his often repeated demand that the fortifications be torn down . The fort could remain in its present state until the return of Coen , when this matter ...
Page 406
... side was willing to budge , the plans for a joint company at last had to be abandoned . There can be little doubt that the London com- pany had grossly overplayed its hand , because its accomplish- ments over the past twenty years had ...
... side was willing to budge , the plans for a joint company at last had to be abandoned . There can be little doubt that the London com- pany had grossly overplayed its hand , because its accomplish- ments over the past twenty years had ...
Contents
The Land and the People | 3 |
The Sea | 8 |
The Sea Lanes Become Longer | 16 |
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