“A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold.”
Quote by John Lothrop Motley
Work
The Rise of the Dutch Republic: In three volumes
This multi-volume work delves into the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the rise of the Dutch Republic, offering a detailed examination of the period. more
Author
John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley was an American historian renowned for his in-depth studies of Dutch history. His work 'The Rise of the Dutch Republic' is considered one of the greatest historical works of the 19th century. more
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