The book "The Rise of the Dutch Republic - Volume 22: 1574-76" by the famous American historian John Lothrop Motley is part of a huge historical work that tells about an important period in the history of the Netherlands. In this book, the author explores the events of a kind of socio-political drama unfolding in the country during the raging religious conflicts and political contests. Courage of opponents of tyranny, internal quarrels and external threats - all this awaits the reader on the pages of this book. In addition, the author reveals the complex relationship between the main characters of that time, their decisions and actions, which determined the further development and fate of the Netherlands. The Rise of the Dutch Republic - Volume 22: 1574-76 is a book for history buffs interested in the complex events of the past and the devotion of people to their ideals.