The Dutch Republic and American Independence
Author | : J. W. Schulte Nordholt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 1982 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015005773950 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Dutch Republic and American Independence written by J. W. Schulte Nordholt and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This account describes both the economic support given by Dutch merchants and bankers and the struggle over Dutch recognition of the United States. The author goes beyond political history to tell his tale through cultural events, giving a realistic sense of the Dutch world at the close of the Old Regime. He also delineates the powerful impact of the American Revolution on the Dutch and the influence of the Dutch style of government on the Americans.