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The building at 18 Resavska street in Belgrade [PDF]

open access: yesNasleđe, 2016
The building at 18 Resavska Street is an important and representative work of architecture among the relatively few surviving residential buildings from the late 19th and early 20th century in Belgrade. Despite the lack of direct documentary evidence for
Božović Aleksandar
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The Force Publique and frontier warfare in the late 19th Century Congo Free State

open access: yesHistorical Encounters: A Journal of Historical Consciousness, Historical Cultures, and History Education, 2023
During the late 19th Century, the Force Publique of the Congo Free State (1878-1908) found itself engaged in almost continuous fighting. Its campaigns against indigenous peoples, mutineers, interloping African Empires, and wars of expansion ...
Mario Draper
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Why Darwin was English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A ‘late developer’ argument, common to Psychology and Economic History, can be used to explain cultural innovation. It argues that the 19th century theory of natural selection arose in England and not Germany because of – and not in spite of – England’s ...
Finkelstein, Gabriel
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The Contribution of Choral Cultural-Artistic Amateurism in Slavonia to the Development of the Cultural Life of Towns in Eastern Croatia, in the Past and Today

open access: yesDiacovensia, 2022
Since the times of intensive development of the movement of cultural-artistic amateurism in Croatia, in the late 19th century, choral cultural-artistic amateurism has been considered extremely important because of its considerable implications beyond ...
Antoaneta Radočaj-Jerković   +2 more
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Stevenson at Vulcano in the late 19th century

open access: yesProceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2018
This project seeks to recover and record the archaeological evidence associated with the extraction of sulfur (and perhaps other minerals as well) by James Stevenson, a Glasgow industrialist, from the volcanic island of Vulcano, Aeolian Islands, Italy, in the second half of the 19th century.
Effie Photos-Jones   +2 more
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Morphosyntactic Features in Late 19th Century African American Vernacular English [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Humanistic and Social Studies, 2022
This paper discusses the use of African American Vernacular English as a literary dialect. The analysis is based on a corpus containing data collected from two 19th century American novels: ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’ by Mark Twain and ‘Uncle
Costin-Valentin Oancea
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Wooden residential architecture in Tambov province cities: late 19th - early 20th century

open access: yesАрхитектон
The study is devoted to wooden residential buildings in the cities of the Tambov province in the late 19th – early 20th century, the heyday period of residential architecture development (post-reform period) in the Russian Empire.
Zhorkina Darya G.
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The Fall of Fertility in Tasmania, Australia, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

open access: yesHistorical Life Course Studies, 2017
The paper examines the fall of marital fertility in Tasmania, the second settled Australian colony, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The paper investigates when marital fertility fell, whether the fall was mainly due to stopping or spacing ...
Helen Moyle
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Paths to and from poverty in late 19th century novels [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2006
Late 19th century novels provide graphic descriptions of working and living conditions and their impact on population health, in particular the detrimental effects of hunger, poor housing, environmental conditions, hazardous work and poor pay, smoking and alcohol and crime, but also the transformative possibilities of social and political action.
Howden-Chapman, Philippa   +1 more
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Scorch marks from the sky [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Daily sunshine duration is commonly reported at weather stations. Beyond the basic duration report, more information is available from scorched cards of Campbell-Stokes sunshine recorders, such as the estimation of direct-beam solar irradiance.
Baker   +22 more
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