'Opening Statements:Law, Jurisprudence, and the Legacy of Dutch New York' Ulster County

'Opening Statements:Law, Jurisprudence, and the Legacy of Dutch New York' Ulster CountyNo society can function without laws, that set of established practices and expectations that guide the way people get along with one another and relate to ruling authorities. Although much has been written about the English roots of American law and jurisprudence, little attention has been paid until recently to the legacy left by the Dutch. In Opening Statements, a broad spectrum of eminent scholars examine the legal heritage that New Netherland

Their champion was a progressive

individual rights

The infamous Big Bad Bill

As the Civil War loomed and politicians from the North and South debated the fate of slavery

By Michael W

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past the towering bluffs of the Palisades

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and locking doors established the setting fundamental to the emergence of attitudes concerning individual personal privacy and popularized perceptions fundamental to contemporary lifestyles

This beautifully illustrated volume will be a fabulous addition to anyones library

These brave individuals fought to give women and people of color the right to vote

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