Quotes and Images From Motley's History of the Netherlands by John Lothrop Motley
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| Author | Motley, John Lothrop, 1814-1877 |
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| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title | Quotes and Images From Motley's History of the Netherlands |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Quotes and Images From Motley's History of the Netherlands" by John Lothrop Motley is a historical account composed in the 19th century. The book explores the tumultuous history of the Netherlands during a critical period marked by political strife, religious conflict, and the struggle for independence from Spanish rule. This work combines a rich collection of quotations and accompanying illustrations that seek to encapsulate the era's spirit and significance. This collection expertly synthesizes key events and figures in the Netherlands' struggle for liberty, highlighting pivotal moments such as the Siege of Antwerp and the leadership of figures like William of Orange and John of Barneveld. Motley emphasizes the impact of religious persecution, political intrigue, and warfare on the creation of a free and independent Dutch state. The quotes provide poignant insights into the sentiments of the people involved in this historical saga, showcasing their resilience and aspirations amidst oppression. Overall, Motley's work serves as both an engaging narrative of the Netherlands' fight for freedom and a powerful commentary on the broader themes of liberty and human rights. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DH: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg |
| Subject | Quotations |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 7552 |
| Release Date | Sep 3, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 94 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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