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[Review of] June Drenning Holmquist, ed., They Chose Minnesota: A Survey of the State\u27s Ethnic Groups [PDF]
, 1982 It seems only fair to say that this book does for the ethnic groups in Minnesota what the Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups does for all the groups in this country.
Davies, Phillips G.
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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Frailty in Older American Indians: The Native Elder Care Study
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2019 Introduction: Frailty is often described as a reduction in energy reserves, especially with respect to physical ability and endurance, and it has not been examined in American Indians.
R. Turner Goins PhD +2 more
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[Review of] Hyung-Chan Kim, ed. Dictionary of Asian American History [PDF]
, 1988 A result of the collaboration of several dozen specialists, this new reference work provides a wealth of information about the largest groups of immigrants who went east to settle in the United States: the Chinese, Japanese, Koreans, Indians, Filipinos ...
Okada, Victor N.
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American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise We examined the African arid corridor (AAC) disjunction pattern of vascular plants between northeastern and southwestern Africa in the context of geological and climatic events since the late Miocene. We developed a phylogenetic and biogeographical framework for the arid‐adapted genus Sesamothamnus (Pedaliaceae), a classic example of ...
John G. Zaborsky +6 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2018 Background More than six million American Indians live in the United States, and an estimated 1.6 million will be aged ≥65 years old by 2050 tripling in numbers since 2012. Physical functioning and related factors in this population are poorly understood.
R. Turner Goins +7 more
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[Review of] Richard F. Fleck. Henry Thoreau and John Muir Among the Indians [PDF]
, 1987 The idea behind this book, a comparative study of Henry David Thoreau\u27s and John Muir\u27s attitudes toward American Indians, is excellent. Muir, born in 1838, was twenty one years younger than Thoreau.
Sayre, Robert F.
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Memory Spaces and Contested Pasts in the Haudenosaunee Homeland [PDF]
, 2017 American Indians are continually surrounded by memory sites of colonization. These often take the form of monuments erected by descendants of colonizers who ‘remember’ their heroic events while forgetting the atrocities they performed in order to ...
Broadrose, Brian
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Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer +3 more
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Contextualised worship amongst the Nanticoke-Lenape American Indians
In die Skriflig, 2017 The Christian history of the Nanticoke-Lenape people who live in three American Indian tribal communities of ‘first contact’ around the Delaware Bay (USA), is over three centuries old and continues in the contemporary tribal community congregations.
John R. Norwood, P.J. (Flip) Buys
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