Michael J. Wintle
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Professor of European Studies, University of Amsterdam. Author of An Economic and Social History of the Netherlands after 1800: Demographic, Economic, and Social Transition; Ideas of Europe since 1914; and others.
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History of the Netherlands, a survey of notable events and people in the history of the Netherlands, from its founding in 1579 to the present. For information concerning the period prior to that date, see history of the Low Countries. “Netherlands” means low-lying country; the name Holland (from…
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