Title: By Pike And Dyke A Tale Of The Rise Of The Dutch Republic
First published: June 30, 2004
Description: A young man who is half Dutch and half English becomes involved in the Dutch revolt against Spain. He reports on the battles of Den Briel, Haarlem, Alkmaar, Leiden, and Antwerp.
Prequel of By England's aid.
Subjects: Netherlands, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, history, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Histoire, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Youth, Conduct of life, Soldiers, Youth and death, Sieges, Famines, Persecution, Knights and knighthood, Kings and rulers, History
Places: The Low Countries (nowadays Belgian and Holland), Netherlands
People: William The Silent (William of Orange)
Time periods: second half 16e century, Wars of Independence, 1556-1648, Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648