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2. The Dutch in the Americas, 1600-1800
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Klooster,Wim (Author)
- Format:
- Book, Whole
- Publication Date:
- 1997
- Published:
- Providence, R.I.: John Carter Brown Library
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Notes:
- 101 p, A narrative history with the catalogue of an exhibition of rare prints, maps, and illustrated books from the John Carter Brown Library. Contents: 1. The birth of the Dutch Republic and the world war against Habsburg Spain -- 2. The West Indies Company -- 3. The Dutch in Brazil : a peerless prince in Pernambuco -- 4. Images and knowledge of the New World -- 5. "In some future day it may be thought of more importance" : Dutch contributions to North American history -- 6. The Guianas and the Caribbean Islands; "Exhibition sites: The John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Rhode Island, May 9 to September 15, 1997; the Equitable Gallery, New York, New York, January 22 to April 4, 1998"--T.p. verso. "Preface" (p. xiii-xv)