The Dutch Moment : War, Trade, and Settlement in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World /

Show other versions (2)

In The Dutch Moment, Wim Klooster shows how the Dutch built and eventually lost an Atlantic empire that stretched from the homeland in the United Provinces to the Hudson River and from Brazil and the Caribbean to the African Gold Coast. The fleets and armies that fought for the Dutch in the decades-...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klooster, Wim (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Altkatholische Kirche der Niederlande
Siedlung
Seehandel
Expansion
Seekrieg
Dutch.
Commerce.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Neerlandais > Afrique australe > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Neerlandais > Amerique > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Dutch > Africa, Southern > History > 17th century.
Dutch > America > History > 17th century.
Atlantischer Ozean
Netherlands.
America.
Southern Africa.
Pays-Bas > Commerce > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Pays-Bas > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Netherlands > Commerce > History > 17th century.
Netherlands > History > 17th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the great transformation
  • The unleashed lion
  • Imperial expansion
  • Imperial decline
  • Between hunger and sword
  • Inter-imperial trade
  • Migration and settlement
  • The non-Dutch
  • Epilogue : war, violence, slavery, and freedom.

Similar Items