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Notes: Autobiography - final chapter [PDF]

open access: yes, 1937
Typed page, writes of what should be in the final chapter and "Life of the Woman in this period"
Tarbell, Ida M.
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‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
wiley   +1 more source

Short autobiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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Taft, Bernie
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

The autobiography of Charles Darwin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1958
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES DARWIN The autobiography of Charles Darwin (-
Barlow, Nora
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The Audacity of Hope: Examining the Influences of Stable Persona Construction on Political Discourse in the United States

open access: yesPersona Studies
This study explores the realm of political persona construction and narrative persuasion through the analysis of Barack Obama's autobiography, The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream.
Elias Gbadamosi
doaj   +1 more source

‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

A history of English autobiography / [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
"A History of English Autobiography explores the genealogy of autobiographical writing in England from the medieval period to the digital era. Beginning with an extensive introduction that charts important theoretical contributions to the field, this ...
Smyth, Adam(viaf)20840783edt
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Working‐Class Muscles? Co‐Operative Gyms in Interwar Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The Health & Strength League's network of co‐operative gymnasiums constituted one of interwar Britain's most significant yet overlooked physical culture institutions, affiliating over 800 gyms across Britain and Ireland by 1939. Drawing on Health & Strength magazine's editorial content and reader contributions, this article argues that these ...
CONOR HEFFERNAN
wiley   +1 more source

The Mark Within: Parody in James Weldon Johnson’s The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The essay advances a close critical reading of James Weldon Johnson’s well-known novel, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man. REPRINT. The essay was originally published as a chapter of M. G.
FABI, Maria Giulia
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