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For Safety and For Liberty, The Devan Family of Gettysburg

, 2016
This article explores Gettysburg’s 19th century black history through the exciting experiences of the Devan family. Originally from Frederick County, Maryland, they came to Gettysburg as free people of color.
Dalton, Andrew I
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Catalysts for change: Museum gardens in a planetary emergency

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Natural history museums are often seen as places with indoor galleries full of dry‐dusty specimens, usually of animals. But if they have gardens associated with them, museums can use living plants to create narratives that link outside spaces to inside galleries, bringing to life the challenges facing biodiversity.
Ed Baker, Paul Kenrick, Sandra Knapp, Tom McCarter, John Tweddle   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utica State Hospital: Psychiatric Reform, Institutionalization, and Patient Justice in 19th Century America and Today. [PDF]

Yale J Biol Med
Zhang YV.
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Connecting tradition and technology: The digitization of the ethnobotanical collection at the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

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The digitization of RBetno (JBRJ) represents a step forward for biodiversity conservation in Brazil. Aligned with the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (Target 2, 2020–2030), this project documents the use of plants, including traditional knowledge and vernacular names, with a focus on the Atlantic Forest and Amazon.
Viviane S. Fonseca‐Kruel, Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr., Luis Alexandre Estevão da Silva, Felipe Alves Oliveira, Maria Paula Vasconcelos Mesquita, Mariana Taniguchi, Rafaela Campostrini Forzza   +6 more
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Reflexiones historiográficas sobre la gran expansión agropecuaria pampeana y sus paradigmas interpretativos: A propósito de un texto de Eduardo Míguez

Boletín de Historia Argentina y Americana Dr. Emilio Ravignani
Este texto es una reflexión crítica en torno a "Del feudalismo al capitalismo agrario: ¿el fin de la historia...
Juan Manuel Palacio
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The Cinderella tree, Quillaja saponaria – A soap story

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Our current understanding of plants has been shaped by the entwining of different cultures. The Chilean soapbark tree, traditionally valued as a source of natural soap, was shown by serendipitous research in France in the 1900s to produce compounds that can boost the immune response to vaccines.
Anne Osbourn
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Towards an evidence‐based and research‐driven restoration strategy for Britain's temperate rainforests

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Woodlands globally are threatened by environmental change and biodiversity loss. Temperate rainforests are an ecologically rich ecosystem found in wet regions of the temperate zone, and Britain has the potential for major temperate rainforest coverage in its nature‐depleted landscape.
Charles Norman, Jonathan Spencer, Ulf Büntgen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

IgE Anti-Beta Coronaviruses Serology in Napoleon Soldiers, France. [PDF]

J Med Virol
Merrouche NEH, Aboudharam G, Thiol S, Terrer E, Fantini J, Drancourt M, Oumarou Hama H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

African-American and White Inequality in the American South: Evidence from the 19th Century Missouri State Prison [PDF]

The use of height data to measure living standards is now a well-established method in economic history. Moreover, a number of core findings in the literature are widely agreed upon. There are still some populations, places, and times, however, for which
Scott A. Carson
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Mapping arboretum research: Trends, gaps, and opportunities for biodiversity conservation, society, and climate resilience

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Arboreta bridge people and nature while conserving tree biodiversity, supporting climate resilience, and advancing environmental education. This study maps over a century of available and indexed arboretum research, uncovering trends, knowledge gaps, and opportunities for collaboration.
Catarina Patoilo Teixeira, Vítor Ramalhosa Ferreira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source