The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America

Vol. I. DE

John Fiske (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

396 Seiten

2025 | Nachdruck der Ausgabe von 1899
Hansebooks (Verlag)
978-3-348-14664-7 (ISBN)

Infos

In "The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America" Vol. I, John Fiske explores the early European settlements in North America, focusing on the contrasting influences of Dutch and Quaker communities. Fiske delves into the development of New Netherland and Pennsylvania, highlighting their unique social, religious, and political structures. He emphasizes how Dutch resilience and entrepreneurial spirit shaped their colonies, while Quaker ideals fostered principles of tolerance and democratic self-governance. The volume offers a detailed analysis of how these distinct origins contributed to the cultural and institutional foundations of American society, illustrating their lasting impact on the nation's development.The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America - Vol. I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.09.2025
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 24 mm
• Gewicht: 605 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• ISBN-10: 3-348-14664-X / 334814664X
• ISBN-13: 978-3-348-14664-7 / 9783348146647
• Zustand: Neuware