Search results for "Dutch people" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • ) (known as ING Group) is a financial institution of Dutch origin ... countries with a workforce of over 130,000 people. It has offices in Australia ...
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  • * Dutch oven: A Dutch oven is a thick-walled, iron (usually cast iron) cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid. A camping (or cowboy or chuckwagon ...
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  • terror in the hearts of the proslavery people." These murders accomplished ... the brother of Henry Sherman ("Dutch Henry"), a militant ...
    7 KB (1,185 words) - 05:55, 30 November 2022
  • sent by his clan to Nagasaki, home of the Dutch trading enclave, to study ... a sense of personal strength among the people of Japan. He believed that ...
    11 KB (1,533 words) - 20:43, 4 June 2024
  • In the traditional Dutch auction the auctioneer begins with a high ... where the auction is conducted orally for people to hear. This type of auction ...
    16 KB (2,512 words) - 05:57, 10 January 2023
  • the route, it would be the British and the Dutch who would dominate imperial ... race is one family and that ultimately people will form a global community ...
    10 KB (1,706 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
  • The original native people of Aruba and surrounding islands were the ... In 1636, Aruba was acquired by the Dutch and remained under their ...
    22 KB (3,174 words) - 17:44, 16 August 2023
  • 1935) was a French Jewish entrepreneur of Dutch and Polish descent. He is ... André-Gustave was the fifth and last child of the Dutch Jewish diamond ...
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  • Church authority, since it encouraged all people to access God directly through ... # The Dutch word, lollaerd, meaning someone who mutters, a mumbler ...
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  • west and Lombok to the east. The Balinese people are descendants of a prehistoric ... Most of the Balinese people are involved in agriculture, primarily ...
    19 KB (2,723 words) - 05:53, 26 August 2023
  • Gardens, south of Beira Lake, was where the Dutch grew cinnamon. ... sixth century B.C.E., when the Indo-Aryan people, who are known as the Sinhalese ...
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  • 1688 by a union of Parliamentarians and the Dutch stadtholder William III of ... of the equal worth and dignity of all people. == Brief History == ...
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  • and most of all, in tune with the wishes of the Dutch people. ... her mother and grandmother and to the Dutch people as a whole for being in ...
    28 KB (3,868 words) - 10:18, 26 September 2023
  • The Eighty Years' War, or Dutch Revolt (1568–1648), was the ... in no small measure to the success of the Dutch Republic. The Westpalian ...
    28 KB (4,365 words) - 11:02, 23 December 2021
  • The Netherlands Antilles (Dutch: Nederlandse Antillen, also referred ... by Spain and came under control of the Dutch West India Company in the 1600s. ...
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  • islands. In the seventeenth century, the Dutch killed, enslaved, and drove ... The people of the Maluku have been sailors and traders for thousands ...
    21 KB (3,241 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
  • were intended to isolate one group of people from another. More recently ... merchants. During the isolationist era, Dutch people were generally banned ...
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  • was used in a letter to refer to the Dutch Anabaptists, and these emerged ... Baptist continued to communicate with the Dutch Mennonites and most Baptist ...
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  • (c.1559-1609) who believed that all people can attain salvation), while ... safety of Amsterdam in the more tolerant Dutch Republic. (Protestant dissenters ...
    12 KB (1,892 words) - 21:16, 30 April 2023
  • become much loved and respected by most of the Dutch people. ... growing resentment amongst many of the Dutch people but after the German invasion ...
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