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100 1 _aGrattan, Thomas Colley,
_d1792-1864
245 1 0 _aHolland: The History of the Netherlands
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aSupplementary chapter by Julian Hawthorne.
500 _aRelease date is 2004-01-01
508 _aProduced by Robert J. Hall
520 _a"Holland: The History of the Netherlands" by Thomas Colley Grattan is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the intricate history of the Netherlands from its earliest invasions, through periods of subjugation, to its eventual rise as a significant power in Europe. The book examines various events and transformations, highlighting the cultural, social, and political developments that shaped the region. The opening of the narrative establishes the geographical and demographic context of the Netherlands, describing its evolution from a marshy landscape to a region rich in culture and industry. Grattan discusses the early inhabitants, their struggles against the Roman invasions led by Julius Caesar, and the complexities of tribal alliances among different groups such as the Frisons and Menapians. This historical foundation sets the stage for understanding the subsequent developments in the Netherlands, illustrating the tough conditions and resilient spirit of its people in their fight against both natural challenges and foreign domination. Through this perspective, the opening portion of the book crafts an engaging introduction to the broader narrative of the Netherlands' history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNetherlands -- History
700 1 _aHawthorne, Julian,
_d1846-1934
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10583
999 _c52043
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