Publisher's Synopsis
Java, Sumatra, and the Other Islands of the Dutch East Indies is a historical book written by Antoine Cabaton in 1911. The book provides a detailed account of the geography, history, and culture of the Dutch East Indies, particularly Java and Sumatra. Cabaton describes the various native tribes, their customs, and their interactions with the Dutch colonizers. The book also covers the political and economic developments of the region, including the establishment of the Dutch East India Company and the growth of the plantation industry. Additionally, Cabaton discusses the natural resources of the islands, such as coffee, tea, and rubber, and their impact on the global economy. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Dutch East Indies and Southeast Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
