The Quackenbush Family in Holland and America (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Quackenbush Family in Holland and AmericaHolland was now under Charles V, during whose reign there was a wonderful revival of learning, the direct result of the introduction of printing, the publication of the Bible in the Dutch language, and the discovery of America. The year 1529 marked the birth of Protestantism, when the followers of Luther protested against the act of the Diet of Speyer.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.