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Writing the history of the “discovery” of Cabo Verde. Fictional chronicle, official history or the manufacturing of consent?

open access: yesPráticas da História, 2017
This article focuses on the problems of writing the history of the discovery of the Islands of Cabo Verde. I discuss how different historians, throughout the years, wrote and heuristically articulated arguments to construct the perspectives on ...
Víctor Barros
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Organic Fruit Production in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
PART I: SHORT HISTORY OF ORGANIC FARMING The organic fruit production in Europe is not only a matter of statistics, regulations and tables but also has a meaningful historical background.
Weibel, Franco
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Blurring boundaries: Towards a Medical History of the Twentieth Century

open access: yesBMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2017
This special issue intends to show the potential of medical history to contribute to major historical debates, e.g. on the rise of the welfare state.
Frank Huisman   +2 more
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Refrain from Standards? French, Cavemen and Computers. A (short) Story of Multidimensional Analysis in French Prehistoric Archaeology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Focusing on the history of prehistoric archaeology in the 20th century, this papers shows (1) that statistical multidimensional analyses were carried out by a new kind of actors who challenged the previous common language shared by prehistorians.
Plutniak, Sébastien
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Method and Meaning: Selections from the Gettysburg College Collection

open access: yes, 2014
What is art historical study and how it should be carried out are fundamental questions the exhibition Method and Meaning: Selections from the Gettysburg College Collection intends to answer.
Callahan, Shannon   +7 more
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FROM MULTI-PERCUSSION TO DRUM SET: The rise of the Lowboy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
It is a fact for some musicologists that organological studies have been somehow neglected by the mainstream musical instrument teaching, hence resulting in some disuse of these in the everyday performance practice rhetoric.
Lopes, Eduardo
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Rescued Music and Music which Rescues. About Wiesław Myśliwski’s Treatise on Shelling Beans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article focuses on the interpretation of the last novel written by Wiesław Myśliwski: Treatise on Shelling Beans (Traktat o łuskaniu fasoli). The author presents a biography of the hero – a musician and homo viator.
Czyżak, Agnieszka
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Germany and History in Flux: The Generational Changes in Approaching Germany\u27s Past [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Historical memory, how a people remember the past, is in a state of almost eternal flux. By following the development of historical memory in post-war Germany, historians can better understand the generational and contemporary impact on popular history ...
Gentilucci, Louis T.
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Animacy in early New Zealand english [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The literature suggests that animacy effects in present-day spoken New Zealand English (NZE) differ from animacy effects in other varieties of English. We seek to determine if such differences have a history in earlier NZE writing or not.
Hundt, Marianne, Szmrecsanyi, Benedikt
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Finnish 20th Century History in Oral Narratives

open access: yesFolklore: Electronic Journal of Folklore, 1999
The heritage about family’s past history progresses similarly to that of the established history. Both are created in a certain context and from a certain standpoint. Family heritage is formed through narrative history on the personal level, mediated by people’s and their contemporaries’ recollections.
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