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Dutch Dancers: See 90 years of ‘klompen’ at Holland’s Tulip Time
HOLLAND, MI — This year marks the 90th anniversary of Dutch ... and history with the world," Gwen Auwerda, Executive Director of Tulip Time, said in a press release. Here’s a timeline of ...
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The Strange History Behind the Anti-Semitic Dutch Soccer Attacks
Among the most bizarre phenomena in the world of sports is Ajax, the most accomplished club in the storied history of Dutch soccer. Its fans—blond-haired men with beer guts, boys with blue eyes ...
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Dutch-led Suriname team digitizes 100,000 documents to preserve Jewish history in the Caribbean
On Christmas Eve in 1942, more than 100 Dutch Jewish refugees, fleeing the horrors of the Holocaust, arrived in Paramaribo. Liny Pajgin Yollick, then 18, was among them. In an oral history project ...
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19th century shipwreck discovered off Australian coast highlights once common maritime ‘side hustle’
marine archaeologists say they have discovered the lost Dutch merchant vessel Koning Willem de Tweede, which sank nearly 170 years ago. The wreck captures a tragic moment in maritime history ...