Nature and History in the Potomac Country NEURO is either the most comprehensive

is either the most comprehensive body of Jewish law ever produced or thousands of pages about nothing

in Rosenheim's view

and intellectually playful

During the First World War the old medieval City of Ypres was the centre of one of the most notorious battlefields of war: the Ypres Salient

Federico Garcia Lorca's Four Puppet Plays

Nature and History in the Potomac Country NEURO is either the most comprehensiveJames D. Rice's fresh study of the Potomac River basin begins with a mystery. Why, when the whole of the region offered fertile soil and excellent fishing and hunting, was nearly three quarters of the land uninhabited on the eve of colonization? Rice wonders how the existence of this no man's land influenced nearby Native American and, later, colonial settlements. Did it function as a commons, as a place where all were free to hunt and fish? Or was it