Hans FaberAug 14, 202212 minA severe case of inattentional blindness: the Frisian tribe’s nameThe name Frisii for the people living on the southern coast of the North Sea is old. Very old. It dates from the Late Antiquity. Today we...
Hans FaberJul 27, 202212 minFrom Patriot to Insurgent: John Fries and the tax rebellionsOn Facebook page ‘Frisian Americans‘ the question popped up what role certain Frisians played in the Whiskey Rebellion in Pennsylvania in...
Hans FaberMay 28, 20228 minJoan of Arc an inspiration for Land WurstenIn the year 1500 a girl by the name Tjede Peckes was born in the hamlet of Padingbüttel in Land Wursten, on the eastern banks of the...