The essays in this book offer a rich sampling of scholarship on New Netherland and Dutch colonization in North America. It explains why the Dutch moment in American history has been overlooked or trivialized and calls attention to signs of the emergence of a new narrative of Ame…
'The essays in this book offer a rich sampling of current scholarship on New Netherland and Dutch colonization in North America. The Introduction explains why the Dutch moment in American history has been overlooked or trivialized and calls attention to signs of the emergence of…
In this research, I examined the trade of shell wampum beads with the Dutch and how the trade facilitated the creation and maintenance of social memory among the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. I used ESRI ArcMap 10.8 to map the frequencies of wampum at late sixteenth and seventeenth…
The Schuylers, a wealthy, prominent New York colonial family, have been the subject of much scholarly debate about their expressions of identity. Although the family emigrated from Holland in the 1600s, many scholars argue that they chose to display a British rather than Dutch i…
This study explores how illicit transatlantic trade relations with the Dutch in seventeenth-century Virginia can be identified through the material record. The research was motivated by recent excavations at a seventeenth-century plantation on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Eyreville…
In October 1917, the first issue of the journal De Stijl was printed in the Netherlands under the editorial leadership of Theo van Doesburg. The publication became a nexus around which a core group of progressive artists, architects, and designers were brought together. They all…
This book is based on the findings of a nationwide study, the aim of which was to analyse general practitioners' performance as gatekeepers of the Dutch healthcare system. The study was undertaken along six themes: the health of the population; inequalities in health; utilisatio…