This lecture guides the audience to the time when colonization started to reach the shores of the East Indian archipelago when the Europeans, most notably the Iberians and the Dutch sailed there in ...

Columbus' desire to find an Atlantic sea route to the East Indies led him to the Americas. While the British East India Company, formed in 1600 to compete with the Dutch spice trade, resulted in ...

Books Received Published: 01 July 1926 The Geology of the Netherlands East Indies: Lectures delivered as Exchange-Professor at the University of Michigan in 1921–1922 Nature 118, 80 (1926) Cite ...