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The book explores the unique geographical features of Holland, emphasizing its remarkable flatness and low elevation, with significant areas situated below sea level. It highlights the historical significance of the immense dikes that have been crucial in protecting the land from flooding, showcasing the ingenuity of Dutch engineering. This focus on the interplay between nature and human intervention illustrates how these characteristics shape the identity and resilience of the country.
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Rollo in Holland, Jacob Abbott
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Rollo in Holland
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jacob Abbott
- Publisher
- 1st World Publishing
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9781421889504
- Category
- Maps and Travel
- Description
- The book explores the unique geographical features of Holland, emphasizing its remarkable flatness and low elevation, with significant areas situated below sea level. It highlights the historical significance of the immense dikes that have been crucial in protecting the land from flooding, showcasing the ingenuity of Dutch engineering. This focus on the interplay between nature and human intervention illustrates how these characteristics shape the identity and resilience of the country.