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For Safety and For Liberty, The Devan Family of Gettysburg

open access: yes, 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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Pre‐oviposition development of the brown anole (Anolis sagrei)

open access: yesDevelopmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The brown anole, Anolis sagrei, has emerged as a representative squamate species for developmental studies during the past decades. Novel functional tools have been established to manipulate embryogenesis through genome editing or the introduction of small molecule inhibitors, and their effective use requires a thorough ...
Antonia Weberling   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Fusion of Elemental Sulfur With Waste Cooking Oil‐Based Derivatives: Beyond Renewability

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, EarlyView.
The fuse of two waste streams, elemental sulfur and waste cooking oil, is enabled by Inverse Vulcanization. The process might ensure the closed‐loop production of polymeric materials for a wide range of applications, beyond its sole potential renewability.
Sandric Afonso, Hatice Mutlu
wiley   +1 more source

From Serbo-Croatian to Indo-European [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The history of Slavic accentuation is complex. As a result, the significance of the Slavic accentual evidence is not immediately obvious to the average Indo-Europeanist.
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Exploring Political Polarization Between Opponents and Supporters of Ruling Parties Following the 2019 Lebanese Uprising

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 17 October 2019 uprising in Lebanon marked a pivotal period of economic crisis and discontent with the ruling elite. We examined social cohesion post‐uprising by exploring political polarization between “anti‐ruling parties” citizens and “partisan/unaligned” citizens, in two surveys with a community sample (Study 1, N = 357) and a ...
Mortada Al‐Amine   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yes
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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Exploring Low‐Global Warming Potential Refrigerants for Medium‐Charge Systems

open access: yesEnergy Technology, EarlyView.
This study evaluates 15 low‐global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants as alternatives for medium‐charge systems, focusing on environmental impacts, operational performance, and system design integration. Key findings reveal R‐447A's suitability for standard climates and R‐454B's advantages in high ambient conditions, providing actionable guidance for
Fadi Alsouda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

NOHL, DURKHEIM, AND MEAD: THREE DIFFERENT TYPES OF "HISTORY OF EDUCATION” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
: Historiography of education is not only a question of construction but also of selection. In 19th century "history of education” was typically a genre of "great educators”, mostly male and only marginally female. This construct is influential up to now,
Oelkers, Jürgen
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Protecting threatened species and music traditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
Musical instruments are indispensable to music traditions worldwide and often made from natural materials derived from species that are increasingly endangered. International trade threatens the survival of some of these species, as addressed by their inclusion in the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ...
Silke Lichtenberg   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reimagining higher education: The impact of learner outcome metrics in Ireland and beyond

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract A college is an institution that exists to provide instruction. Subtly but profoundly, we are shifting to a new paradigm: a college is an institution that exists to produce learning (Barr & Tagg, 1995, p. 13). This paper traces the evolution of learner outcomes, from their progeny as a diagnostic tool in accurately measuring learning gains and
Gerry Dunne
wiley   +1 more source

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