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      Friends and Strangers: The Making of a Creole Culture in Colonial Pennsylvania

      John Smolenski

      Friends and Strangers offers a provocative new look at the transfer of English culture to North America. Setting Pennsylvania in the context of the broader Atlantic phenomenon of creolization, Smolenski’s…

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      The Specter of Peace: Rethinking Violence and Power in the Colonial Atlantic

      Specter of Peace challenges historians to take peace as seriously as violence. Early American peacemaking was a productive discourse of moral ordering fundamentally concerned with regulating violence. Histories of peacemaking…

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      New World Orders: Violence, Sanction, and Authority in the Colonial Americas

      New World Orders juxtaposes case studies from Brazil to California to New York to explore the wide variety of legal and extralegal means by which social order was maintained in…

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      Modern Public Finance

      In this book, senior scholars in the field review and synthesize recent theoretical developments in important areas–optimal taxation, public sector dynamics, distribution theory, and club theory, to name a few–which…

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      The Harmonic Mind: From Neural Computation to Optimality-Theoretic Grammar Volume II: Linguistic and Philosophical Implications

      Paul Smolensky (Johns Hopkins University),Geraldine Legendre (Johns Hopkins University),Ga(c)Raldine Legendre

      An integrated connectionist/symbolic architecture of the mind/brain, applied to neural/genomic realization of grammar; acquisition, processing, and typology in phonology and syntax; and foundations of cognitive explanation.

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      The Worlds of William Penn

      William Penn was an instrumental and controversial figure in the early modern transatlantic world, known both as a leader in the movement for religious toleration in England and as a…

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      The Worlds of William Penn

      William Penn was an instrumental and controversial figure in the early modern transatlantic world, known both as a leader in the movement for religious toleration in England and as a…

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