A shearwater skimming the ocean in front of the fast Provincetown-Boston ferry today.
Update #1: my wife tells me this is a Great Shearwater.
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- William E. Nelson: Americanization of the Common Law: The Impact of Legal Change of Massachusetts Society, 1760-1830
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Paul W. Schroeder: The Transformation of European Politics 1763-1848
- Ronald Robinson: Africa and the Victorians
Morton J. Horwitz: Transformation of American Law, 1780-1860
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August 13, 2011
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