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The Frigid Golden Age: Climate Change, the Little Ice Age, and the Dutch Republic, 1560-1720

By Dagomar Degroot
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By Dagomar Degroot
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Dagomar Degroot offers the first detailed analysis of how a society thrived amid the Little Ice Age, a period of climatic cooling that reached its chilliest point between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. The precocious economy, unusual environment, and dynamic intellectual culture of the Dutch Republic in its seventeenth-century Golden Age allowed it to thrive as neighboring societies unraveled in the face of extremes in temperature and precipitation. By tracing the occasionally coun...

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