The Cradle of ColonialismHow the Dutch initiated colonialism in Southeast Asia. |
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... soon engulfed all the Lowlands , including Amsterdam . The mayors had only to look at the paintings on their walls to be reminded of the Anabaptist uprising , but now they were confronted with an even more serious problem . Joost Buyck ...
... soon engulfed all the Lowlands , including Amsterdam . The mayors had only to look at the paintings on their walls to be reminded of the Anabaptist uprising , but now they were confronted with an even more serious problem . Joost Buyck ...
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... soon be leaving for home . What further reason was needed for a real Dutch new year's eve celebration , loud and wet ? There was yet further joy , for on that day their missing friends hove into sight . The journal reads that " they ...
... soon be leaving for home . What further reason was needed for a real Dutch new year's eve celebration , loud and wet ? There was yet further joy , for on that day their missing friends hove into sight . The journal reads that " they ...
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... soon found that the natives , here as well as elsewhere in the Indies , had no enthusiasm for such menial tasks . The Dutch crews likewise rebelled ; they had no objection to doing the heaviest work on board a ship , but digging under ...
... soon found that the natives , here as well as elsewhere in the Indies , had no enthusiasm for such menial tasks . The Dutch crews likewise rebelled ; they had no objection to doing the heaviest work on board a ship , but digging under ...
Contents
The Land and the People | 3 |
The Sea | 8 |
The Sea Lanes Become Longer | 16 |
Copyright | |
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