This account describes both the economic support given by Dutch merchants and bankers and the struggle over Dutch recognition of the United States. The author goes beyond political history to tell his tale through cultural events, giving a realistic sense of the Dutch world at the close of the Old Regime. He also delineates the powerful impact of the American Revolution on the Dutch and the influence of the Dutch style of government on the Americans.
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