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Mt. Pleasant Church, Conewago Township

open access: yes, 2005
About two miles south of McSherrystown and a similar distance southwest of Hanover, in Conewago Township, lies the small village of Mt. Pleasant. The community developed at and near the intersection of State Route 194, commonly called the Hanover ...
Bolin, Larry C.
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Biological invasions: a global assessment of geographic distributions, long‐term trends, and data gaps

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2542-2583, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Biological invasions are one of the major drivers of biodiversity decline and have been shown to have far‐reaching consequences for society and the economy. Preventing the introduction and spread of alien species represents the most effective solution to reducing their impacts on nature and human well‐being.
Hanno Seebens   +64 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Corrupt Medium: Stephen Burroughs and the Bridgehampton, New York, Library [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In his eighteenth-century Memoirs, criminal Stephen Burroughs tells of his campaign to establish a library in Bridgehampton, New York. When the town elders discover the plan, they insist upon reviewing Burroughs's choices.
Susanna Margaret Ashton
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Uneven Capacity and Delivery of Human Services in the Chicago Suburbs: The Role of Townships and Municipalities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Examines the social services suburban townships and municipalities deliver, their ability to expand their role to meet rising demand during the economic crisis, and the need to strengthen the nonprofit infrastructure.
Karen Mossberger, Rebecca Hendrick
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TOWARD A CONJECTURAL HISTORY OF CONJECTURAL HISTORIES

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 56-74, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Most intellectual historians use the term “conjectural history” to designate a new form of speculative history created in eighteenth‐century Scotland by Adam Smith and a few others. These writers traced the development of human society and culture through conjectural reasoning based on philosophers’ views about human nature and travelers ...
ANTHONY GRAFTON
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Battle Site: Roads to and through Gettysburg

open access: yes, 1997
On the morning of 1 July 1863, lead elements of Confederate General Robert E. Lee\u27s Army of Northern Virginia advanced on the town of Gettysburg situated in the lush farm lands of south-central Pennsylvania just eight miles east of the South Mountain ...
Christ, Elwood W.
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Identifying sex‐ and gender‐specific endocrinological, lifestyle, psychosocial, and socio‐cultural targets for Alzheimer's disease prevention in Africans: The Female Brain Health and Endocrine Research in Africa (FemBER‐Africa) project

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 11, November 2025.
Abstract Dementia rates are rising globally, with the burden increasing most rapidly in low‐ to middle‐income countries. Despite this, research into Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) among African populations remains limited, with existing models based on Western cohorts that overlook sex‐, gender‐, and ancestry‐specific factors.
Chinedu T. Udeh‐Momoh   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seizing the Moment: Realizing the Promise of Student-Centered Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This brief outlines policy recommendations for supporting student-centered learning at the local, state, and federal ...
Bea McGarvey   +9 more
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2017 Commencement for Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and Jefferson School of Population Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Processional Trumpet Voluntary, JOHN STANLEY The Jefferson Processional, BURLE MARX Organist, THE REVEREND R. BRUCE TODD Opening Proclamation RICHARD W. HEVNER, Chair, Board of Trustees, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health Presentation

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COMMUNITY-WIDE FINANCIAL IMPACTS OF PREFERENTIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR FARMLAND PROPERTIES [PDF]

open access: yes
I estimate the magnitude and the geographic distribution of property tax impacts of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area's two farmland protection programs.
Taff, Steven J.
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