The Jarring Interests

The Jarring InterestsExamines the process by which most of New York's modern boundaries were created. Focusing on the men who fought, schemed, argued, petitioned, and maneuvered at all levels of government to resolve the intercolonial disputes over land in America, the author analyzes the tangled webs of interest involved in the conflicts. These controversies are seen to necessitate the use of all available legal and political techniques. Meticulously researched in nearly

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how linguistic and geographical boundaries have blurred

The volume begins with an overview of the tradition of commenting on Aristotle and of the study of this tradition in the modern era

this book will be of interest to students and researchers

The first book to examine the oeuvre of Shmuel Yosef Agnon

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but as the deepest and most fundamental challenge of human life

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