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American History Commentary

John McNeer August 4, 2019August 26, 2019 0 Comments American democracy, American History, first meeting of House of Burgesses Virginia, House of Burgesses, House of Delegates, political history, US History

The First Meeting of Virginia’s House of Burgesses, 1619: 400 Years of Democracy in America

The first session of Virginia House of Burgesses in 1619 was the birth of democratic republicanism in the US.

Commentary Medieval/Renaissance History

John McNeer October 27, 2017January 9, 2023 3 Comments 80 Years War, American democracy, American History, Catholic, Commentary, Democracy, Dutch, Dutch Independence, Dutch influence, England, Glorious Revolution, Great Britain, Holland, Holy Roman Emperor, Holy Roman Empire, Medieval/Renaissance History, Philip II, Protestant, Protestant Reformation, Spain, UK, United Kingdom, US History, William of Orange

Who Cares About the 80 Years War for Dutch Independence?

Who Cares About the 80 Years War for Dutch Independence? I have an internet acquaintance from Holland who frequently