10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE DUTCH WEST INDIES»
Discover the use of
the Dutch West Indies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Dutch West Indies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Colonialism: an international, social, cultural, and ...
The Dutch finally surrendered Indonesia in December 1949 and relinquished
Irian Jaya in 1962.Dutch oil and mining firms began large-scale operations in the
Netherlands Antilles (as the Dutch West Indies became known) and Suriname
after ...
Melvin Eugene Page, Penny M. Sonnenburg, 2003
2
List of Works Relating to
the West Indies
172-251 relate td the Dutch West Indies and Dutch Guiana. Bureau of American
Republics. Commercial directory of British, Dutch, Danish, and French colonial
possessions in Central and South America and the West Indies. Washington: Gov
...
New York Public Library, 1912
3
The Coins of
the Dutch East
Indies: An Introduction to
the ...
... in number; they included coins of Gold, Silver and Copper and amongst them
were specimens of the currency of the Netherlands, the Dutch East Indies, the
Dutch West Indies, France, British Colonies, Austria, Mexico, Germany and
Venice.
John Bucknill, Sir John A. S. Bucknill, 1931
4
Christianity in
the Caribbean: Essays on Church History
The Dutch colony of Curasao became the most important slave trade centre in
the Dutch West Indies particularly after the loss of Brazil in 1654." The West
Indies Company supplied the Caribbean market from Curacao. The Dutch slave
trade ...
5
The Dutch Slave Trade, 1500-1850
It was inevitable that slavery in the Dutch West Indies would be abolished,
certainly after England, in 1833, and France and Denmark, in 1848, had set the
example. The Netherlands simply had to follow suit, even though the experience
of the ...
6
Dutch Culture Overseas: Colonial Practice in
the Netherlands ...
It unveiled, too, a diorama of Curacao and a reproduction of the cathedral of
Paramaribo in Surinam, even though the Dutch West Indies seemed to function
mostly as an afterthought in the Dutch parade of its colonial empire. The pavilion
was ...
7
Sports Around
the World: History, Culture, and Practice
Baseball,. Dutch. West. Indies. The Dutch West Indies are islands in the
Caribbean that are within the kingdom of the Netherlands. The islands include
Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Sint Maarten, Sint Eustatius, and Saba ...
John Nauright, Charles Parrish, 2012
8
Jews and
the American Slave Trade
... as an example circumventing the asiento, it would. The English and French
smuggled thousands of slaves to Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, and the Antilles. So
did the Dutch. A few rare souls did 63 5: Haven: Holland and the Dutch West
Indies.
9
Southeast Asia: A Historical Encyclopedia, from Angkor Wat ...
Van den Bosch was appointed by the king as commissioner general to the Dutch
West Indies in 1827 to advise on the reorganization of government. He also
provided advice on a report of Commissioner General Du Bus de Gisig- nies's
about ...
10
The Flora of
the Dutch West Indian Islands.
The name of Mr. van Grol himself is well known to the student of the Melocacti of
the Dutch West Indian Islands, and the work Mrs. van Grol did now, proved to be
a great help for the study of the Flora of the Dutch West Indies Prof. Dr. F. A. F. C.
...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE DUTCH WEST INDIES»
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the Dutch West Indies is used in the context of the following news items.
Status change means Dutch Antilles no longer exists
The Dutch colonised the islands, alongside Aruba, in the 17th Century. The territory, once called the Dutch West Indies, became the semi-autonomous ... «BBC News, Oct 10»
