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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article analyses to what degree Benjamin Robins's discoveries in his book New Principles of Gunnery, 1742, affected the British mathematical, military, and educational world of the mid‐eighteenth century. While it drew praise and critique from Europe, especially from the notable mathematician Leonhard Euler, his mathematical theories were
Samuel Dodson
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Ramsgate in the nineteenth century
, 2020 Piece on Ramsgate in the nineteenth century for Kent Maps ...
Oulton, C.
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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The Orpheus Myth through Nineteenth Century Art
, 2014 From the Faculty Nominator: Emilia Slimon wrote "The Orpheus Myth through Nineteenth Century Art" as the culmination of a semester-long project for ART 280, Neoclassicism-Impression in Fall 2012.
Slimon, Emilia
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Significant Far‐Right Challenges to Australian Society? The XYZ and AustraliaOne
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholars who analyse the Australian far‐right from a criminological or security studies perspective propose that activists and groups pose ‘political’ challenges to Australian society. This paper examines the far‐right news website The XYZ and the AustraliaOne political party, and argues that claims that the far‐right may normalise ...
Timothy Lynch
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Painting by Numbers: Data-Driven Histories of Nineteenth-Century Art
Panorama, 2022 Elizabeth L. Block
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Nineteenth-Century cities [European civilization: 1648-1945]
, 2016 Presents a class of Professor John Merriman that explains about nineteenth century, period of unprecedented degree of urbanization, an increase in urban population growth relative to population growth generally.
Merriman, John
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Landscape Review, 1995 In the nineteenth century, landscape painters in California and New Zealand shared a common language of landscape representation, looking at untamed coasts and rugged mountains through a lens shaped by two centuries of European artistic tradition ...
Heath Schenker
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, 2013 Florent van Ertborn (1784-1840) and Fritz Mayer van den Bergh (1858-1901) were Antwerp’s major collectors of late medieval and early Netherlandish art in the nineteenth century.
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