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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

How climate, Indigenous people, and fire shaped Brazil's Araucaria Forests through the Late Holocene. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Wilson OJ   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Language of Gendered Violence and Sexual Aggression in the Spanish Civil War: Conceptualizations and Reassessments

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the conceptual vocabulary through which violence against women during the Spanish Civil War has been interpreted, with particular attention to the longstanding predominance of the category ‘sexed violence’ (violencia sexuada).
SABINA MOMPÓ TORIBIO
wiley   +1 more source

Year-round hourly temperature and humidity sensor readings from arid caves, Judean Desert, Israel. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Data
Ullman M   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

open access: yesHistory, 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

2000-year fish bone record reveals transition to commercial fisheries during climatic change

open access: yes
Buss DL   +34 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reply to Bourguignon et al.: Convergence is a plausible hypothesis for Quina technology in East Asia. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Ruan QJ   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

open access: yesHistory, 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

Evolutionary history and recurrent host adaptation in ancient Salmonella enterica

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Jackson I   +96 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Earliest evidence of smoke-dried mummification: More than 10,000 years ago in southern China and Southeast Asia. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Hung HC   +22 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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