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The essays in this book offer a rich sampling of current scholarship no new netherland and dutch colonization in north america. The introduction explains why the dutch moment in american history has been overlooked or trivialized and calls attention to signs of the emergence of a new narratiev of american beginnings that gives due weight to the imprint of dutch settlement in america. Teh essays are organized around six major themes new netherland and historical memory, new netherland in the atlantic world, the political economy of new netherland, new netherland? S directors a new look, family research as a key to new netherland?
S history, and writign the history of new netherland in the twenty-first century. This volume holds great interest for historians of early america and of dutch colonization. Contributors include willem frijhoff, charles th.Gehring, joyce d. Goodfriend, firth haring fabend, jaap jacobs, wim klooster, harry macy, jr, dennis j.
Maika, simon middleton, bertrand van ruymbeke, annette stott, david william voorhees, and richard waldron.


