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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ...question and for summarizing such fragmentary current news as may be available. For a statement of the background of the problem, it is perhaps permissible to plagiarize, without the formality of quotation marks, certain paragraphs from the chapter on Belgium in "The Stakes of the War," of which volume the writer is co-author with Mr. Lothrop Stoddard. Belgium is a sort of geographical halfway house between the marshlands of the North Sea coast and the uplands of west-central Europe. The north and west parts are low plains. The southeastern half is hill country. Here again geography has played a determining r6le in history. The geographical difference between the two portions of Belgian territory accounts for the racial difference between the two parts of Belgian population. The play of cause and effect was in this wise: The low plains of the north and west of Belgium fell easy prey to the Germanic barbarians when they swept southward at the fall of the Roman Empire. Today the modern Flemings, the descendants of these invaders, form a solid block of population which is thoroughly Teutonic in blood, language, and basic culture. They are, in fact, blood-brothers of their northern neighbors, the Dutch. But the more defensible hills of the southeastern half of Belgium enabled the Latinized Celtic population to hold its ground against the Germanic invaders. There was not, therefore, the racial displacement in the southeast that there was in the north and west of Belgium. The modern Walloons occupying this region of Belgium are descendants of the old Latinized Celtic folk, and therefore are a French-speaking people closely related to their kinsmen in France. For more than two centuries previous to 1870 France aspired to control Belgium. During the Napol...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130130232
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 484
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130130231
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 857 gr


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