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An Australian View

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
David Hilliard
wiley   +1 more source

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

Gender &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

Wealth and Child Mortality in the Nineteenth-Century United States: Evidence from Three Panels of American Couples, 1850-1880. [PDF]

Soc Sci Hist, 2023
Hacker JD, Dribe M, Helgertz J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Riding Through Norms: Creating and Performing Athletic Femininity at American Ladies’ Equestrian Exhibitions, 1850–1890

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

Nineteenth-century Xhosa literature [PDF]

Kronos, 2004
Jeff Opland
doaj  

Placental malaria in nineteenth-century Scotland. [PDF]

Infect Immun
Brabin BJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sounding the Archival Silence: Searching for Music in the Nineteenth-Century English Asylum. [PDF]

Soc Hist Med, 2022
Golding R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

Instruments and agents of control: smallpox in the Río de la Plata at the beginning of the nineteenth century. [PDF]

Hist Cienc Saude Manguinhos
Liscia MSD.
europepmc   +1 more source

Taming the torrent: changes in flood protection at the Gürbe River (Switzerland) from the nineteenth century until today. [PDF]

Water Hist, 2022
Salvisberg M.
europepmc   +1 more source