Project Gutenberg 2004-09-03 Public domain in the USA. 240 Motley, John Lothrop 1814 1877 Motley, J. L. (John Lothrop) Motley, J. Lothrop (John Lothrop) Widger, David 1932 Quotes and Images From Motley's History of the Netherlands Produced by David Widger "Quotes and Images From Motley's History of the Netherlands" by John Lothrop Motley is a historical account composed in the 19th century. The book explores the tumultuous history of the Netherlands during a critical period marked by political strife, religious conflict, and the struggle for independence from Spanish rule. This work combines a rich collection of quotations and accompanying illustrations that seek to encapsulate the era's spirit and significance. This collection expertly synthesizes key events and figures in the Netherlands' struggle for liberty, highlighting pivotal moments such as the Siege of Antwerp and the leadership of figures like William of Orange and John of Barneveld. Motley emphasizes the impact of religious persecution, political intrigue, and warfare on the creation of a free and independent Dutch state. The quotes provide poignant insights into the sentiments of the people involved in this historical saga, showcasing their resilience and aspirations amidst oppression. Overall, Motley's work serves as both an engaging narrative of the Netherlands' fight for freedom and a powerful commentary on the broader themes of liberty and human rights. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/7552/7552-h/images/bookcover.jpg en Quotations DH Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Religious Category: History - Warfare 87741 2025-08-03T11:51:11.053542 text/html 83829 2020-12-30T16:40:24 text/html 975509 2025-08-03T11:51:14.802495 application/epub+zip 975403 2025-08-03T11:51:11.625525 application/epub+zip 85230 2025-08-03T11:51:11.302586 application/epub+zip 1012535 2025-08-03T11:51:16.336492 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1017023 2025-08-03T11:51:14.351478 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 129887 2022-09-04T06:33:16.709575 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 77862 2025-08-03T11:51:10.904547 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 77843 2020-12-30T16:40:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19059 2025-08-03T11:51:16.472488 application/rdf+xml 20721 2025-08-03T11:51:11.397505 image/jpeg 3014 2025-08-03T11:51:11.348516 image/jpeg 953623 2020-12-30T16:40:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 31171 2020-12-30T16:40:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 968103 2025-08-03T11:51:11.089524 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia