{"product_id":"history-of-holland-paperback-9781107660892","title":"History of Holland (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107660892","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHistory of Holland\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis 1922 book presents an account of the development of the Netherlands, from the Burgundian period up until the reign of Queen Wilhelmina.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGeorge Edmundson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107660892, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 13 June 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e480 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.7 cm, 0.7 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1922, as part of the Cambridge Historical Series, this book presents an account of the development of the Netherlands, from the Burgundian period up until the reign of Queen Wilhelmina. Comprehensive information is given on the key changes and major events in Dutch history. A detailed bibliography is also included. This is a highly readable book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in historiography and perspectives on the history of the Netherlands.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eGeneral preface\u003cbr\u003e Prologue\u003cbr\u003e 1. The Burgundian Netherlands\u003cbr\u003e 2. Habsburg rule in the Netherlands\u003cbr\u003e 3. The prelude to the revolt\u003cbr\u003e 4. The revolt of the Netherlands\u003cbr\u003e 5. William the Silent\u003cbr\u003e 6. The beginnings of the Dutch republic\u003cbr\u003e 7. The system of government\u003cbr\u003e 8. The twelve years' truce\u003cbr\u003e 9. Maurice and Oldenbarneveldt\u003cbr\u003e 10. From the end of the twelve years' truce to the peace of Munster, 1621–48. The Stadtholderate of Frederick Henry of Orange\u003cbr\u003e 11. The East and West India companies. Commercial and economic expansion\u003cbr\u003e 12. Letters, science and art\u003cbr\u003e 13. The Stadtholderate of William II. The great assembly\u003cbr\u003e 14. The rise of John de Witt. The first English war\u003cbr\u003e 15. The administration of John de Witt, 1654–65, from the peace of Westminster to the outbreak of the second English war\u003cbr\u003e 16. The last years of De Witt's administration, 1665–72. The second English war. The triple alliance. The French invasion\u003cbr\u003e 17. War with France and England. William III, Stadtholder. Murder of the brothers De Witt, 1672\u003cbr\u003e 18. The Stadtholderate of William III, 1672–88\u003cbr\u003e 19. The King-Stadtholder, 1688–1702\u003cbr\u003e 20. The war of Spanish succession and the treaties of Utrecht, 1702–15\u003cbr\u003e 21. The Stadtholderless republic, 1715–40\u003cbr\u003e 22. The Austrian succession war and William IV, 1740–51\u003cbr\u003e 23. The regency of Anne and of Brunswick, 1751–66\u003cbr\u003e 24. William V. First period, 1766–80\u003cbr\u003e 25. Stadtholderate of William V (continued), 1780–8. The English war. Patriot movement. Civil war. Prussian intervention\u003cbr\u003e 26. The Orange restoration. Downfall of the republic, 1788–95\u003cbr\u003e 27. The Batavian republic, 1795–1806\u003cbr\u003e 28. The kingdom of Holland and the French annexation, 1806–14\u003cbr\u003e 29. The formation of the kingdom of the Netherlands, 1814–15\u003cbr\u003e 30. The kingdom of the Netherlands - union of Holland and Belgium, 1815–30\u003cbr\u003e 31. The Belgian revolution. The separation of Holland and Belgium, 1830–42\u003cbr\u003e 32. William I abdicates. Reign of William II. Revision of the constitution, 1842–9\u003cbr\u003e 33. Reign of William III to the death of Thorbecke, 1849–72\u003cbr\u003e 34. The later reign of William III, and the regency of Queen Emma, 1872–98\u003cbr\u003e 35. The reign of Queen Wilhelmina, 1898–1917\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: European history [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on European history\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22European%20history%20%5BHBJD%5D%22\"\u003eHBJD\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265840501016,"sku":"9781107660892","price":30.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107660892i.jpg?v=1694507210","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/history-of-holland-paperback-9781107660892","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}