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The Dutch Century: Domination of the Spice Trade at Any Cost
The Dutch Century: Domination of the Spice Trade at Any Cost
The Dutch Century: Domination of the Spice Trade at Any Cost
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The Dutch Century: Domination of the Spice Trade at Any Cost is the second of three books about the remarkable 17th century, primarily owned by the Netherlands. It reveals--as historical fiction—the adventures, trials, risks, accomplishments, conflicts, atrocities, and crimes, of the Dutch and specifically of the Seagoing Van Brakel family.
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Release dateDec 1, 2021
ISBN9781637470367
The Dutch Century: Domination of the Spice Trade at Any Cost
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Carl Douglass

Author Carl Douglass desires to live to the century mark and to be still writing; his wife not so much. No matter whose desire wins out, they plan an entire life together and not go quietly into the night. Other than writing, their careers are in the past. Their lives focus on their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

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