Die englische Kolonialgesetzgebung für Helgoland – »Ordinances of Heligoland« [PDF]
The contribution deals with a widely unknown and formerly inaccessible part of English colonial law-making: the small body of legal rules for the colony of Heligoland (1807–1890).
Holger Knudsen
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Even though German Catholic missions were relatively short-lived, they inspired numerous cartographic works for their staff were sent to still unfamiliar and little charted territories.
Jean-Michel Vasquez
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The neglected bee trees: European beech forests as a home for feral honey bee colonies [PDF]
It is a common belief that feral honey bee colonies (Apis mellifera L.) were eradicated in Europe through the loss of habitats, domestication by man and spread of pathogens and parasites. Interestingly, no scientific data are available, neither about the
Patrick Laurenz Kohl +1 more
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Population demography of feral honeybee colonies in central European forests
European honeybee populations are considered to consist only of managed colonies, but recent censuses have revealed that wild/feral colonies still occur in various countries.
Patrick L. Kohl +2 more
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German Colonists on River Milky Waters of Taurida Province in First Third of 19th Century
The information from the materials of the General Land Survey of the Russian Empire in the first third of the 19th century about the German colonies based on the territory of the Melitopol district of the Tauride province is analyzed in the article.
L. G. Stepanova
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Social capital and collusion: the case of merchant guilds [PDF]
Merchant guilds have been portrayed as ‘social networks’ that generated beneficial ‘social capital’ by sustaining shared norms, effectively transmitting information, and successfully undertaking collective action.
Dessì, R, Ogilvie, S
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Hannah Arendt's Ghosts:Reflections on the Disputable Path from Windhoek to Auschwitz [PDF]
Historians on both sides of the Atlantic are currently engaged in a controversy about the allegedly genocidal nature of western colonialism and its connections with the mass violence unleashed by Nazi Germany between 1939 and 1945.
Angrick +112 more
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German Colonists of Northwest Russia in Conditions of Post-Revolutionary Reality (1918-1922)
The focus of this publication is on the history of the German village of the North-West of the RSFSR in the first post-revolutionary years (1918—1922).
V. N. Shaidurov, V. A. Lomanov
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German Colonial Narratives and the Case of Alfred Mansfeld’s Urwald-Dokumente: Vier Jahre unter den Crossflussnegern Kameruns [PDF]
On the basis of the colonial narrative of Alfred Mansfeld, the present article shows how the narrator manages to convey his knowledge about Cameroon’s Cross-river region.
Romuald Valentin Nkouda
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Famine in the Volga region of the 1920s through the eyes of German colonists
Based on the analysis of the letters from German colonists to the German-language newspaper Die Welt-Post, published in Lincoln in the United States, the article brings to light the colonists’ perception of socio-economic and political events in the ...
Olga V. Erokhina
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