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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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Políticas de la Memoria, 2019 Artículo evaluado por pares El objetivo de este trabajo es una primera aproximación alarchivo personal de la familia Berman-Rodríguez [ca. 1897-2010], una familia de clase media porteña, para reflexionarsobre los límites, potencialidades y vías que abre la explo-ración de fondos de “gente común”.
Freidenraij, Maria Claudia +1 more
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Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 86-101, March 2026.Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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Sex and Prisons: Women and Spanish Penitentiary Reform, 1787‐1808
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 501-517, December 2019., 2019 Abstract Whereas prisons had previously been thought of as transitory places for those awaiting trial, the new prison system aimed at the reformation of convicts. In Spain the first organisation set up to improve prison conditions was the Señoras de las Cárceles. This article shows how the Señoras attempted to erase the sexual aspect of women's prisons
Elena Serrano
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Oficio, Revista de Historia e InterdisciplinaLa historiografía sobre la fundación de la villa de Aguascalientes en 1575 en la Nueva España no había investigado la participación de las mujeres. En 2023 se publicó una primera aproximación a la presencia femenina en la villa en el siglo XVII.
Marcela López Arellano
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Global review of shorebird tracking data to identify research gaps and conservation priorities
Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.Abstract Tracking has enabled rapid advances in knowledge of the movement behavior and habitat use of shorebirds and is thus making a growing contribution to their conservation. However, realizing the full potential that tracking holds for conservation involves understanding what has been performed on shorebirds to date and identifying regional and ...
Grégoire Michel +5 more
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Cuadernos de Antropología SocialDesde una aproximación etnográfica a materiales educativos de Ciencias Sociales producidos por las provincias argentinas de Chaco y Santa Fe durante 2020 y 2021, indagamos sentidos sobre familia, cuidado y trabajo infantil configurados en las propuestas ...
Rocío Aveleyra, Andrés Espinoza-Cara
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Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 8, Issue 4, November 2025.ABSTRACT For over 30 years, the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua bordering Texas and New Mexico has experienced and witnessed multiple forms of violence across its rural and urban regions. Communities are besieged with cartel and gender‐based violence and the saturation of international corporations that pay less than livable wages for workers in ...
Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla +1 more
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Huellas sobre Zapata y la Revolución Mexicana en el archivo de la Familia Chávez (1910-1916)
Debates por la Historia, 2022 El artículo analiza relatos familiares, documentos y cartas personales de un momento fundacional de la Revolución Mexicana (1913-1916), periodo coincidente también con la Decena Trágica y la posterior alianza entre los caudillos del norte y del sur. El nombre de Decena Trágica alude a los diez días de combate en la Ciudad de México que dieron lugar el ...
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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 594-610, September 2025.ABSTRACT This narrative experiment brings together scenes from my family histories in western Pennsylvania coal country, alongside ongoing visits to learn about rising health issues in the region today. Increasing numbers of residents express concerns about chronic problems such as young cancers, and many people worry about potential exposures coming ...
Amy Moran‐Thomas
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