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“The Vast Experiment”: The New Brunswick Militia’s 1865 Camp of Instruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In July 1865, almost 1,000 New Brunswick militiamen assembled in Fredericton for a twenty-four day Camp of Instruction. This was the first time peacetime militia training on this scale was ever attempted in British North America.
Wilson, J. Brent
core   +1 more source

San Rocco/Koromačnik military camps (2nd–1st centuries BC)

open access: yes, 2023
On the San Rocco hill, remote sensing and field-walking campaigns indicated the existence of a large Roman military camp (Camp 1) extending over the whole area, a small camp on the top of the hill (Camp 2), and a large area south of it where orthogonal structures have been identified.
Jana Horvat   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Digitization connects scattered specimens and enables new historical research: Plants from the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (1881–1884)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Widespread museum digitization initiatives have made the world's herbaria more accessible than ever, launching a renaissance of specimen use. We highlight the value of digitization to bolster both scientific and historical research using the specimens from the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (1881–1884) to the Canadian arctic, remembered for its tragedy ...
J. Mason Heberling, Jackson P. Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Montmorency (Val-d’Oise, 95) : une forêt passée au laser

open access: yesLes Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2015
Quite a lot of military structures from the Paris defence system called “Camp retranché de Paris” developed during the First World War, are still preserved under the forests’ canopy in Île-de-France.
Fanny Trouvé, Sophie David
doaj   +1 more source

\u3cem\u3eThe Suicide Battalion\u3c/em\u3e by James L. McWilliams and R. James Steel [Review] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Review of James L. McWilliams and R. James Steel, The Suicide Battalion. St.
Hyatt, A.M.J.
core   +1 more source

Do Single‐Sex STEM Programs Have Merit? If So, for Whom, on What Measures?

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Single‐sex STEM programs—defined here as voluntary, gender‐segregated extracurricular or supplemental activities (e.g., summer camps, workshops, robotics clubs, internships, or citizen science initiatives)—have experienced heightened popularity and scrutiny amid efforts to increase diversity in STEM fields.
Chen Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

OMEGA-3 SUPPLEMENTATION ATTENUATES THE PRODUCTION OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN IN MILITARY PERSONNEL DURING 5 DAYS OF INTENSE PHYSICAL STRESS AND NUTRITIONAL RESTRICTION

open access: yesBiology of Sport, 2012
The effects of omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) supplementation on the serum concentration of C-reactive protein (CRP) and activity of creatine kinase (CK) were investigated in military personnel. The concentrations of CRP and CK were used
Eduardo Porto Santos   +6 more
doaj  

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

German Prison-of-War Camp No 38 (the town of Reni, 1944 – 1945)

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2018
On the basis of the archival documents the personal composition of the reception and transit front-line prisoner- of war-camp No. 38, which was established in 1944 in the vicinity of the town of Reni (Odessa region), is analyzed. The camp existed until
Lilia Tsyganenko
doaj  

La tente prétorienne et l’étiquette dans le camp romain sous la République

open access: yesCahiers Mondes Anciens
Place of life of the military chief in the camp, his tent, located in the praetorium, is a place of power and a meeting place for a small number of participants. This work focuses on the étiquette, the practices related to the roman tent, by studying the
Dimitri Maillard
doaj   +1 more source

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