Geschiedenis van de Antillen
Subtitle: Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten
By: Auteurs, Luc Alofs ... [et al.] ; redactie, Leo Dalhuisen ... [et al.].
Contributors: Alofs, Luc, 1960-; Dalhuisen, Leo.
Publisher: Walburg Pers
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Zutphen
Language: dut
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Dutch -- Caribbean Area -- History.; Netherlands Antilles -- History.
Description: "In one of the few books describing the history of the six Dutch Antillan islands as an entity, Antillean and Dutch authors and editors adopt a thematic approach. In 10 chapters they discuss historical sources, ecology and population, Amerindian history, slavery, European influences, colonial and foreign relations, Antillean cultural and political identity, the May 1969 revolt in Curaçao, relations among the six islands, and migration. Intended as a general introduction to the history of the Dutch Antilles"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-173) and index.