Possessing Albany, 1630 1710

The Dutch and English Experiences

Autori

• Donna Merwick

Parametri

• 328 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Storia

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The narrative explores the complex history of Dutch colonialism, detailing their initial possession and trade of the land, the eventual surrender to the English, and the subsequent coexistence with their conquerors. It highlights the tension between the English perspective on land ownership and the Dutch's own views, illustrating a unique cultural and historical interplay. Through this lens, the book examines themes of power, identity, and adaptation in a colonial context.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2002

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