{"product_id":"9780062474179","title":"Hollywood Dead: A Sandman Slim Novel","description":"Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: War of the Spanish Succession, Peninsular War, Eighty Years' War, World War I, Nine Years' War, Portuguese Colonial War, 1961 Indian Annexation of Goa, Mozambican War of Independence, War of the Castilian Succession, Angolan War of Independence, Portuguese Restoration War, French Revolutionary Wars, Dutch-portuguese War, War of the Sixth Coalition, Brazilian Declaration of Independence, 1383-1385 Crisis, Ottoman-venetian War, Guinea-Bissau War of Independence, Liberal Wars, Unholy Alliance, Ethiopian-adal War, Spanish-portuguese War, 1776-1777, War of the Portuguese Succession, Spanish-portuguese War, 1761-1763, Lusitanian War, War of the Oranges, Spanish-portuguese War, 1735-1737, Turkish-portuguese War, Botafogo, Guarani War, Turkish-portuguese Conflicts, Holy League, Patuleia. Excerpt: The Eighty Years' War, or Dutch War of Independence, (15681648) began as a revolt against Philip II of Spain, the overlord of the Habsburg Netherlands. The war ended with the Treaty of Westphalia. This revolt partly succeeded with the secession of seven provinces which formed the Dutch Republic. The direct cause of this war was similar to the slogan No taxation without representation. Under the Habsburgs, the low countries were formally named unceremoniously De landen van herwaarts over, and in French Les pays de par deça. Translated, this means \"those lands around here\" for the Dutch, and \"those lands around there\" for the French. While they were being taxed beyond what they were willing to pay, these far-away provinces were being continually admonished for seeing to their own business without permission from the throne, which at that time was indeed far away, in Spain. Each request for special permission would take at least four weeks for a response. This... More: http:\/\/booksllc.net\/?id=589019","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47011391176944,"sku":"9780062474179","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780062474179_p0.jpg?v=1763632300","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062474179","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}