Medical Treatment of Criminals in Premodern China Based on Qing Era Local Archives: Focusing on the Case of Ba County in the late 18th Century. [PDF]
Uisahak, 2023 Kim H.
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Level of income and income distribution in mid-18th century France, according to Francois Quesnay [PDF]
The paper uses the data from Francois Quesnay's writings to derive a social table for pre-revolutionary France, estimate country's mean income and income distribution.
Milanovic, Branko
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For scientists, for students or for the public? : the shifting roles of natural history museums [PDF]
, 2010 This article aims to discuss the main roles of natural history museums and to show how these purposes have evolved and adapted throughout the museums’ history, as a response to the development of natural sciences and societal change, from their creation ...
Delicado, Ana
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Community-engaged ancient DNA project reveals diverse origins of 18th-century African descendants in Charleston, South Carolina. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023 Fleskes RE +8 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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La frontera: nociones y problemas en francia, siglos XVI-XVIII.
Historia Crítica, 2006 This article addresses the concept of the frontier in France between the 16th and 18th centuries. It is divided into fve lines of thought from which the historicity of frontiers and the active role that social actors play in their construction are ...
Daniel Nordman
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Communication and division on the northern border of Catalonia between the 15th and 18th centuries
, 2018 Patrici Pojada
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Markets in China and Europe on the Eve of the Industrial Revolution [PDF]
Prevailing views suggest the Industrial Revolution began in Europe because markets had gradually become more efficient and by the 18th century the scope of economic activity was far larger than in other parts of the world.
Carol H. Shiue, Wolfgang Keller
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