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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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This volume of essays by historians and archaeologists offers an introduction to the significant impact of Dutch traders and settlers on the early history of No
New Netherland and the Dutch Origins of American Religious Liberty
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Pages: 372
Authors: Evan Haefeli
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-08 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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The settlers of New Netherland were obligated to uphold religious toleration as a legal right by the Dutch Republic's founding document, the 1579 Union of Utrec
The Forerunners
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Authors: Robert P. Swierenga
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-05 - Publisher: Wayne State University Press

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He details the contributions and the leadership provided by the Dutch Jews and relates how they lost their "Dutchnessand their Orthodoxy within several generati
Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops
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Authors: Nicoline Sijs van der
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In this volume, the renowned linguist Nicoline van der Sijs glosses over some 300 Dutch loan words that travelled to the New World between the 17th and the 20th
Dutch Chicago
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Now at least 250,000 strong, the Dutch in greater Chicago have lived for 150 years "below the radar screens" of historians and the general public. Here their st