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‘You’re considered a warrior then’
Suomen Antropologi, 2011 For many Crows, respect and the related value of individualism are central elements in their culture and social relations. They are commonly used to comprehend and conceptualize Crow military service as an institution, giving it distinctive cultural ...
Marjo Väyrynen
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The Great Migration in Myth and Reality
Quaderni di Sociologia, 2020 The founders of professional sociology in the United States constructed a system of racial segregation that paralleled the Jim Crow system in the American South.
Michael Schwartz
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The American Jockey, 1865-1910
Transatlantica, 2012 American jockeys for most of the nineteenth century were African Americans. It was a dangerous occupation that paid extremely well for successful jockeys.
Steven A. Riess
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Viruses, 2023 In December 2022 and January 2023, we isolated clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 high-pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) viruses from six American crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos) from Prince Edward Island and a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) from Newfoundland, Canada.
Tamiru N. Alkie +15 more
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Goin' to Chicago and African American "Great Migrations"
Southern Spaces, 2010 David Lindsey and friends, Goin' to Chicago, 2000. This multimedia essay presents two excerpts and accompanying commentary from the film Goin' to Chicago, a documentary which takes as its subject the African American migration out of the Jim Crow ...
George King
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American Crow Brain Activity in Response to Conspecific Vocalizations Changes When Food Is Present
Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 Social interaction among animals can occur under many contexts, such as during foraging. Our knowledge of the regions within an avian brain associated with social interaction is limited to the regions activated by a single context or sensory modality. We
LomaJohn T. Pendergraft +4 more
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The Book as a “Contact Zone” - Textualizing Orality in James Welch’s Fools Crow
[sic], 2011 In the past four decades the U.S. cultural scene has witnessed a groundbreaking emergence of a number of Native American writers who have transformed the perception of minority literature, challenging Western audience to reconsider popular stereotypes ...
Tea Bartulović, Sanja Runtić
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Book Review: Jim Crow: A Historical Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic
, 2015 Jim Crow: A Historical Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic is essentially an abridged edition of the editors’ earlier two-volume The Jim Crow Encyclopedia published by Greenwood Press in 2008. The 275 entries in the latter edition have been pared down to
Moffitt, Sally
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Hidden in Plain Sight: Historically Black Colleges and Universities in America
Quaderni di Sociologia, 2020 Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois held different visions for Black Higher Education. Should college prepare “Talented Tenth” leaders to advocate for full Black equality or teach vocational skills for separate economic development?
Walter R. Allen +2 more
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Estimating the Effects of Habitat and Biological Interactions in an Avian Community. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 We used repeated sightings of individual birds encountered in community-level surveys to investigate the relative roles of habitat and biological interactions in determining the distribution and abundance of each species.
Robert M Dorazio +2 more
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