Dutch Empire/Bibliography

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  • Schama, Simon (1987). The Embarrassment of Richies. Vintage Books.
  • McEvedy, Colin (1988). The Penguin Historical Atlas of the North America. Viking.
  • McEvedy, Colin (1998). The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Pacific. Penguin.
  • Ostler, Nicholas (2005). Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World. Harper Collins.
  • Rogozinski, Jan (2000). A Brief History of the Caribbean. Plume.
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  • Shipp, Steve (1997). Macau, China: A Political History of the Portugese Colony's Transition to Chinese Rule. McFarland.
  • Taylor, Alan (2001). American Colonies: The Settling of North America. Penguin.
  • Vickers, Adrian (2005). A History of Modern Indonesia. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-54262-6.


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