De Belgische omwenteling by H. T. Colenbrander

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Author Colenbrander, H. T. (Herman Theodoor), 1871-1945
Title De Belgische omwenteling
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Summary "De Belgische omwenteling" by H. T. Colenbrander is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the historical and cultural ties between Belgium and the Netherlands, delving into their shared past, particularly focusing on the period of Belgian independence from Dutch rule. The author aims to bridge understanding between the two nations while shedding light on their national histories. The opening portion introduces the author's initial impressions of Belgium and its stark contrasts with the Netherlands, particularly in language and culture. Colenbrander reflects on his early experiences as a student in Belgium, noting the strong influence of French culture and language in various aspects of Belgian life, as well as the Germanic roots present in Dutch-speaking regions. He emphasizes the importance of understanding Belgium’s history, especially in the context of its relation to the Netherlands, and suggests the need for greater knowledge and collaboration between the two nations. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration into Belgium's national identity and historical evolution throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class DH: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg
Subject Belgium -- History
Subject Netherlands -- History -- 1815-1830
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EBook-No. 45392
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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