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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
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Los sermones en el Reino de Guatemala: un objeto para la historia social y política
Diálogos, 2016 En este ensayo buscamos resaltar la importancia de la predicación en el sistema colonial. Los padres tridentinos hicieron un esfuerzo notable para que obispos y curas de parroquia estén predicando ellos mismos el santo evangelio de Jesús Cristo y ...
Christophe Belaubre
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Beyond forests: Harnessing conservation gardening for open biomes in Brazil
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Urban gardening offers an innovative conservation strategy by integrating native ornamental species into urban landscapes. We evaluated the ornamental potential of the Brazilian flora by comparing the representation of species from forests versus open biomes (focusing on campo rupestre grasslands) and introduced and validated the Index of Ornamental ...
Flávia Santos Faria +2 more
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
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Origen y situación de la pequeña posesión campesina en el Valle del Cauca, siglo XIX
Historia y Espacio, 1984 Ensayo relacionando a la historia económica colonial: La historia económica del sector rural ha sido monopolizada por la gran hacienda; el interés por estudiar y centrar los es tudios rurales en torno a esta unidad económica se deben sin duda a la ...
Luis Valdivia Rojas
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History, EarlyView.Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
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Sentencia y penitencia: caminos hacia la reconciliación en la sociedad colonial
Fronteras de la Historia, 1997 En el siglo XVI Felipe II creó el Tribunal de la Inquisición de Lima cuya jurisdicción era continental. Tal amplitud jurisdiccional hizo que fuera incapaz de atender debidamente todos los casos de su competencia.
Luis Enrique Rodríguez Baquero
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