VRI Visiting Research Fellows Lecture Series

The Lecture Series publications are available to order through the Hope-Geneva Bookstore at hope.edu/bookstore.

• Dutch-American Identity Politics: The Use of History by Dutch Immigrants, by Hans Krabbendam, no. 1 - 2003
  Complete lecture on-line


• The Rain of God: RCA Growth and Decline in Historical Perspective, by Lynn M. Japinga, no. 2 - 2004
  Complete lecture on-line


• Reassessing 1856: Overlooked Considerations Concerning the Birth of the Christian Reformed Church, by James A. De Jong, no. 3 - 2005
  Complete lecture on-line


• Disease and Death among the Early Settlers in Holland, Michigan, by Jan Peter Verhave, no. 4 - 2006
  Complete lecture on-line


• Growing up Dutch-American: Cultural Identity and the Formative Years of Older Dutch-Americans, by Peter Ester, no. 5 - 2008
  Complete lecture on-line


• The Dutch Equation in the RCA Freemasonry Controversy, 1865-1885, by Harry Boonstra, no. 6 - 2008
  Complete lecture on-line
  
  
• Nicholas Steffens and Trans-Atlantic Relationships within the Reformed Church, by George Harinck, no. 7 - 2008. Publication forthcoming in 2013.
  
  
• Preachers, Pews, and Pupils: Commemorating the Past in Twentieth Century Dutch America, by David Zwart, no. 8 - 2008.
  
  
• The RCA Mission to Chiapas, 1925-2000, by Elizabeth Harvey, no. 9 - 2009, unpublished.
  
  
• A. C. Van Raalte as a Churchman, by Leon van den Broeke, no. 10 - 2009.
  
  
• Dutch Americans and the Rise of Heritage Studies, by Michael Douma, no. 11 - 2010.
  
  
• The Legacy of Van Raalte, by Rein Nauta, no. 12 - 2011.
  
  
• Documentary Films of the Netherlands Shown in the United States, 1942 - 1973, by Henk Aay, no. 13 - 2013. Publication forthcoming in 2014.