New York intellect: a history of intellectual life in New York City, from 1750 to the beginnings of our own time

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Focuses on the changing definitions of intellectual life in New York City, discussing how the aspirations for the European pattern of intellectual life and the historical and sociological conditions of the city produced a distinctive cultural formation

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