Het Eiland Wieringen en Zijne Bewoners by Francis Allan

"Het Eiland Wieringen en Zijne Bewoners" by Francis Allan is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The publication appears to focus on the island of Wieringen, detailing its geography, natural resources, and the experiences of its residents. It likely serves as both a geographical and socio-cultural overview of this unique space in the context of the larger Netherlands. The opening of the work begins with a preface in which the author reflects on a promise to describe Wieringen, similar to a previous work on Texel. It outlines the cooperative effort and acknowledgments to individuals who provided essential information. Following this, the book enters a detailed description of the island, mentioning its natural beauty, agricultural practices, and the geographical features that characterize Wieringen. The narrative indicates a focus on the island’s history, detailing its formation, population statistics, and the socio-economic activities that sustain its inhabitants, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of life on Wieringen. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Allan, Francis, 1826-1908
Title Het Eiland Wieringen en Zijne Bewoners
Credits Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Dutch
LoC Class DJ: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands
Subject Wieringen (Netherlands)
Category Text
eBook-No. 44086
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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