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On the Biological Standard of Living of Eighteenth-Century Americans: Taller, Richer, Healthier [PDF]
, 2003 This study analyses the physical stature of runaway apprentices and military deserters based on advertisements collected from 18th-century newspapers, in order to explore the biological welfare of colonial and early-national Americans.
Komlos, John
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Lehahayer, 2018 Traces of the Presence of Armenian Merchants in Łowicz and Armenian Episodes in the Religious History of This City in the 17th and 18th Centuries In the 17th and the 18th century in Łowicz Armenians were mostly tradesmen, particularly associated with the
Marcin Łukasz Majewski +1 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.The graphical abstract shows how molecular biology research has shifted from using traditional animal models toward using methods that are more relevant to humans. It points out the main problems, differences between species, difficulty in reproducing results, moral issues, and lack of infrastructure that make translational accuracy harder to achieve ...
Md. Shajid Hossain Rafi +6 more
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Integrating whole‐bone and regional analyses to understand human scapular growth
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates ontogenetic changes in human scapular morphology using three‐dimensional geometric morphometrics with whole‐bone and region‐specific analyses. The aim is to evaluate whether the scapula follows a regular developmental pattern and whether its functionally distinct components, the scapular spine (SS) and glenoid fossa ...
Azahara Salazar‐Fernández +3 more
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The Poznań Guardhouse from the 18th century: history — architecture — authorship
Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej, 2020 The Poznań Guardhouse is, from an artistic point of view, a historic monument of very fine quality. It is easily recognizable due to its location at the centre of tourist routes.
Ryszard Mączyński
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Slavistica Vilnensis, 2022 The article examines the historiography and the current state of research on the Old Believers in Northwestern Belarus. Four basic stages are distinguished in the history of studies on Old Believers in the region: second half of the 18th century ...
Uladzimir Auseichyk
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González +5 more
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Why ABC Matters: Lexicography and Literary History
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2010 The purpose of this article is twofold. First, I wish to discuss the origins of The Swedish Academy Dictionary against the backdrop of the social and cultural history of lexicography in 18th and 19th century Europe.
Jon Helgason
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The dispute on the language norm in A.P. Sumarokov’s article “To typographers”
Russian Language Studies, 2020 The actuality of the undertaken research is conditioned by the necessity to study the role of Russian literature and journalism, separate linguistic programs of the middle of the 18th century in assertion of the main characteristics of the literary ...
Yulia V. Slozhenikina +1 more
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