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Trade, navigation and the Dutch Golden Age with Dr. Charles Doherty

Hosted by Dr. Charles Doherty

In this first segment of a two-part lecture series, Dr. Charles Doherty explores the storied history of the Netherlands. Discover the nation’s remarkable rise before its 17th-century Golden Age, when vital trade networks and maritime innovation laid the foundation for Dutch prosperity. From advancements in navigation and shipbuilding to the development of international commerce, learn how the Netherlands emerged as an economic powerhouse that shaped Europe’s history.

In this first segment of a two-part lecture series, Dr. Charles Doherty explores the storied history of the Netherlands. Discover the nation’s remarkable rise before its 17th-century Golden Age, when vital trade networks and maritime innovation laid the foundation for Dutch prosperity. From advancements in navigation and shipbuilding to the development of international commerce, learn how the Netherlands emerged as an economic powerhouse that shaped Europe’s history.

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