The Dutch-American historian and journalist Hendrik Willem van Loon wrote in 1933 a work of alternative history entitled "If the Dutch Had Kept Nieuw Amsterdam" (in If, Or History Rewritten, edited by J. C. Squire, 1931, Simon & Schuster).
the dutCh-aMerIcAn histORIAn And jourNalist hENdrik willem Van LoOn wrote IN 1933 A WoRK Of altERNATIvE HiStorY EntiTled "if the dUtcH HAd kEpT nIeUw amsteRdaM" (In if, or HIStOry rewRItTEN, editEd By j. c. sqUiRe, 1931, siMon & schustEr).