When author Janet Sjaarda Sheeres discovered a group of midwives who were rendered invisible by their times, she wanted to tell their story. As a freelance researcher whose work focuses on the history ...

He has spent 50 years translating thousands of handwritten Dutch documents that chronicled daily life in colonial Albany and beyond. He is the founder of the New Netherland Project for translation ...

Jessop’s Tavern & Colonial Restaurant sits unassumingly along the historic streets of Old New Castle, its brick exterior and colonial architecture blending perfectly with the storied neighborhood ...

There’s a place in Delaware where time stands still, where brick-lined streets lead to a colonial tavern, and where the shepherd’s pie might just be the single most comforting thing you’ll ever put in ...

Before that, Howard Robertson declared it “a poem in steel and glass” in 1930. Within the last few years, the Netherlands has gained some new World Heritage Sites. Coming in at number 11 are the ...

The event brought together representatives of independence movements from French and Dutch colonies, including Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Kanaky (New Caledonia), Corsica, Martinique, Réunion, Bonaire, ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

Nijmegen’s prominence in the Dutch Republic (1579-1795) allowed it to influence colonial trade through positions in the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and the Dutch West India Company (WIC). These ...

The author’s iconic ‘Buru Quartet’ about the independence struggle against the Dutch colonial rule was banned in Indonesia till as recently as 2010.

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