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Albert Bushnell Hart Quotes

The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with the singularly wise and free institutions of the Dutch.
Albert Bushnell Hart

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Date of Birth:
July 1, 1854
Date of Death:
July 16, 1943
Nationality:
American
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