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The shame and the sorrow : Dutch-Amerindian encounters in New Netherland

Donna Merwick (Author)
During the forty years of the Dutch presence, their intrusion led to the betrayal of their own values and the betrayal of the indigenous peoples. They reaped the shame of reproaching themselves for unjust wars and faced a native insurgency that they could neither negotiate nor satisfactorily quell.
Print Book, English, 2006
University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia (Penn.), 2006