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Guest Editorial, Herman J. De Vries Nov 2014

Guest Editorial, Herman J. De Vries

University Faculty Publications and Creative Works

No abstract provided.


Weathering Extremes: Climate, Colonialism, And Indigenous Resistance In The Dutch Atlantic, Nicholas Cunigan Jan 2013

Weathering Extremes: Climate, Colonialism, And Indigenous Resistance In The Dutch Atlantic, Nicholas Cunigan

University Faculty Publications and Creative Works

Weathering Extremes demonstrates how seventeenth-century climate changes mingled with cultural, social, economic, agro-ecological, and geopolitical forces to catalyze three simultaneous, though geographically disparate, indigenous resistance movements between 1636 and 1645. In Brazil, Curaçao, and the Hudson Valley, indigenous peoples deployed violent and non-violent means of resistance to confront the Dutch West India Company. This broadly interdisciplinary project utilizes natural proxy sources such as pollen samples, ice cores, and tree rings in conjunction with ethnohistorical and Dutch archival sources to reconstruct how early seventeenth-century extreme weather events catalyzed these movements. El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events, volcanic eruptions, and reduced sunspot activity …


Bearing The Marks Of Jesus: A History Of The Christian Reformed Church In Cuba, Eduardo B. Pedraza, Daniel R. Miller May 2009

Bearing The Marks Of Jesus: A History Of The Christian Reformed Church In Cuba, Eduardo B. Pedraza, Daniel R. Miller

CRCNA Histories

The Christian Reformed Church in Cuba from its origins in Matanzas up to the start of the third millennium of our age: A historical essay based on collected testimonies written by Eduardo B. Pedraza. Translated by Daniel R. Miller


One Hundred Years In The New World, Christian Reformed Church North America, Crcna Jan 1957

One Hundred Years In The New World, Christian Reformed Church North America, Crcna

CRCNA Histories

No abstract provided.


Semi-Centennial Volume: Theological School And Calvin College, 1876-1926, Calvin Theological Seminary Jan 1926

Semi-Centennial Volume: Theological School And Calvin College, 1876-1926, Calvin Theological Seminary

University Histories

Oorsprong der School / Reverend J. Noordewier -- The history of the development of the theological school / Reverend G. D. DeJong -- A history of Calvin College 1894-1926 / Dan Albertus J. Rooks -- Memorial articles on pioneer teachers and deceased faculty members / Reverend W. D. Vanderwerp -- Our ministry of yesteryears / Dr. Henry Beets -- Our school's reason for existence and the preservation thereof / Professor Louis Berkhof -- The school and Christian education / Professor J. G. Vanden Bosch -- The school and our social task / Reverend I. Van Dellen -- The school and …


The Proposed Calvinistic College At Grand Rapids, Barend Klaas Kuiper Jan 1903

The Proposed Calvinistic College At Grand Rapids, Barend Klaas Kuiper

University Histories

No abstract provided.


An Outline Of The History Of The Christian Reformed Church Of American, Henry Van Der Werp Jan 1898

An Outline Of The History Of The Christian Reformed Church Of American, Henry Van Der Werp

CRCNA Histories

No abstract provided.