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The war that wasn't religious conflict and compromise in the common schools of New York State, 1865-1900 / by Justice, Benjamin, 1971-

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An immigrant neighborhood interethnic and interracial encounters in New York before 1930 / by Yee, Shirley J., 1959-

Table of Contents: “…"Households, families and community" -- "Building commercial relations" -- "Sustaining life and caring for the dead" -- Mixing with the sinners: the anti-vice movement -- "On (un)common ground: religious politics in settlements and missions.…”
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Into performance Japanese women artists in New York / by Yoshimoto, Midori

Table of Contents: “…Historical background and common issues -- Performing the self : Yayoi Kusama and her ever-expanding universe -- The message is the medium : the communication art of Yoko Ono -- Playful spirit : the interactive art of Takako Saito -- Music, art, poetry, and beyond : the intermedia art of Mieko Shiomi -- Self-exploration in multimedia : the experiments of Shigeko Kubota.…”
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The history of the New York Court of Appeals, 1932-2003 by Meyer, Bernard S.

Table of Contents: “…A brief overview of the court of appeals -- Jurisdiction of the court of appeals -- Interrelation of the court of appeals, the legislature, and the executive -- Common law and the court of appeals -- Statutory interpretation -- Form of opinions and reports -- The great depression -- New judicial federalism -- Motion picture censorship -- Obscenity, indecency, and immorality -- Religion -- Real property -- Contracts -- Torts -- Corporations -- Arbitration -- Criminal law -- Evidence -- Conflict of laws -- Procedure -- Education -- Abortion, right to control own medical care, and some related matters -- Family law -- Election law -- Antitrust and restraints on competition -- Picketing and labor relations -- The chief judges' contributions : state of the judiciary.…”
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Forming American Politics : Ideals, Interests, and Institutions in Colonial New York and Pennsylvania / by Tully, Alan, 1943-

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Forming American Politics : Ideals, Interests, and Institutions in Colonial New York and Pennsylvania / by Tully, Alan, 1943-

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William Almon Wheeler : political star of the north country / by Hallas, Herbert C., 1937-

Table of Contents: “…For California" -- Spreading "law, order, population, industry and wealth" -- "Common justice" for the south -- Returning the salary grab -- No "unproductive and useless park" -- An "earnest champion of the right" -- The "New York Lincoln" -- "God's hand is in this work" -- "Hayes the true and Wheeler, too!" …”
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Reading publics : New York City's public libraries, 1754-1911 / by Glynn, Tom, 1962-

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