Netherlanders
Dutch people (Dutch: Nederlanders) or the Dutch, are a West Germanic ethnic group and nation native to the Netherlands. They share a common ancestry and culture and speak the Dutch language. Dutch people and their descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide, notably in Aruba, Suriname, Guyana, Curaçao, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand and the United States. The Low Countries were situated around the border of France and the Holy Roman Empire, forming a part of their respective peripheries and the various territories of which they consisted had become virtually autonomous by the 13th century. Under the …
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RI: Rideau Institute · 26 January 2023 English
Laurent in the Gray Lecture of 1947.22 The foundations of twentieth-century arms control and military export restraint – including the necessity of proportionality, discrimination, and the laws of war – …
“whether the Canadian soldiers freed seven million Netherlanders so that they may keep fifty million Indonesians …
THS: Thistledown Press · 2019 English
The Alchemist's Daughter will pull you from whatever you are supposed to be doing into Sidonie's fortunes, and hold you there cover to cover.Marked by high adventure, and delicious language, …
inevitable. She has agreed to lend aid to the Netherlanders to hold back the Spanish; but as you may know …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 2016 English
The Battle of Arnhem is one of the most iconic Western front battles of the Second World War. When we think of Arnhem, we think of a bridge too far …
route to Arnhem passing crowds of enthusiastic Netherlanders. 21 A Douglas C47 ‘Dakota’ aircraft. (Courtesy … retreat for weeks, culminating in the event that Netherlanders called ‘Mad Tuesday’. On 5 September a host …
UCP: University of Calgary Press · 4 June 2014 English
Long Night of the Tankers presents a fresh account of a critical but often overlooked component of the Atlantic naval theatre in World War II. Using war diaries, after-action reports, …
were a few Britons there as well. They and Netherlanders ran the small Royal Dutch Shell Arend (or Eagle) …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 2 November 2007 English
De Witt offers a detailed biography based on a thorough review of the documentary evidence. He traces Van Noordt's origins back to a prominent musical family, details his artistic development …
in protecting their fortunes, many northern Netherlanders lost their entire capital. As a result, opportunities …
CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 5 December 2006 English
The average for the five the family and church play a large role in meet- low-tax countries is about 29%; the average for ing the needs of citizens; and 4) …
Also, on these kinds of surveys the Dutch (Netherlanders) consistent- ly report being the happiest people …
CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 5 December 2006 English
broadly between low- and high-tax countries, we highlight the social and economic outcomes in In contrast to the United States, Finland ranks the United States and ask: should Canadians re- …
co-workers and to compete for of surveys the Dutch (Netherlanders) consistent- promotions, they must work equally …
WLU: Wilfrid Laurier University Press · 1 January 2006 English
Colin Starnes radical interpretation of the long-recognized affinity of Thomas More’s Utopia and Plato’s Republic confirms the intrinsic links between the two works. Through commentary on More’s own introduction to …
remained very great. It seems indeed that the Netherlanders agreed to this prolongation only in the hopes …
WLU: Wilfrid Laurier University Press · 1 January 2006 English
Schryer’s central argument is that ethnic groups are as much modern “myths” as they are integral components of a socially constructed reality. Focusing on the large cohort of immigrants from …
Frisians and Flemish. These diverse groups of Netherlanders came to North America during various time periods … rest of the Netherlands is well-entrenched. Netherlanders Abroad The diverse trajectory of emigrants from … people through colonialism or colonization. Netherlanders in North America Books dealing with the Dutch … history and subsequent fate of other types of Netherlanders is not as easy to establish, since the religious …
UCP: University of Calgary Press · 2005 English
Contents vii Acknowledgments 1 Introduction The Background to Prairie Settlement 3 The Land Rush to the Prairies 5 The First Dutch Settler 8 Early Dutch Settlers from Montana 10 The …
