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Narratives of contingency as historical evidence for philosophical arguments of contingency: pathway decisions in the early development of molecular genetics. [PDF]

Hist Philos Life Sci
de Cock W.
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The Poor Historian

Academic Medicine, 2009
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‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

History, 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

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, 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
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The Perils of Autobiography: Evidence, Meaning, Reliability, and Context in the Historiographical Canon on Carl Ransom Rogers, 1950s-2020s. [PDF]

Integr Psychol Behav Sci
Fierro C.
europepmc   +1 more source

State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
wiley   +1 more source

Epistemicide and colonial knowledge: a contrapuntal reading of Nair historiography in South India. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Anandhu S, Anupama Nayar CV, Aneesh AS.
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Connecting Communities with Libraries, Archives, and Historians Through Oral Histories

This white paper provides an overview of the project, "Connecting communities with libraries, archives, and historians through oral history," a summary of central themes and recommendations from the webinar presentations and discussions, and findings ...
Moye, J. Todd, Kim, Jeonghyun, Roeschley, Ana   +2 more
core  

The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

Natural Historians

Perception, 2008
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