The Holy Land of Matrimony: The Complex Legacy of the Broomstick Wedding in American History [PDF]
Many enslaved people in North America married by jumping the broomstick, but following their emancipation in 1865 most newly freed African Americans discarded the tradition.
Parry, Tyler D.
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Genomic and transcriptomic resources for assassin flies including the complete genome sequence of Proctacanthus coquilletti (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) and 16 representative transcriptomes [PDF]
A high-quality draft genome for Proctacanthus coquilletti (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae) is presented along with transcriptomes for 16 Diptera species from five families: Asilidae, Apioceridae, Bombyliidae, Mydidae, and Tabanidae. Genome sequencing reveals
Rebecca B. Dikow +3 more
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An alternative technique for organelle genome recovery in diatoms using culture-independent, minimal-cell whole genome amplification [PDF]
Background This study presents an alternative method in diatom genomics using two raphid diatoms—Campylodiscus clypeus and Plagiotropis lepidoptera—whose organellar genome characteristics have remained unexplored due to cultivation constraints.
Aimee Caye G. Chang +8 more
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The history of climate and society: a review of the influence of climate change on the human past
Recent decades have seen the rapid expansion of scholarship that identifies societal responses to past climatic fluctuations. This fast-changing scholarship, which was recently synthesized as the History of Climate and Society (HCS), is today undertaken ...
Dagomar Degroot +6 more
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Phylogenetic and taxonomic revisions of Jurassic sea stars support a delayed evolutionary origin of the Asteriidae [PDF]
Background The superorder Forcipulatacea is a major clade of sea stars with approximately 400 extant species across three orders (Forcipulatida, Brisingida, Zorocallida).
Marine Fau +4 more
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If the purpose of an article is to analyze the history of the United States, it would likely involve a detailed examination of the various events, trends, and social, political, and economic factors that have shaped the country's development over time.
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Rural America Growing Again Due to Migration Gains [PDF]
For the first six years of this decade, rural America experienced overall population loss for the first time in history. New Census Bureau estimates suggest that last year overall growth accelerated in nonmetropolitan America where 46.1 million people ...
Johnson, Kenneth M.
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ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine +14 more
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Music as Soft Power: The Electoral Use of Spotify
The changes brought by new technologies and the ensuing rapid development of the communication field have resulted in an increasing number of studies on politicians’ use of the internet and social media.
Raquel Quevedo-Redondo +2 more
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