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The beginning of time? Evidence for catastrophic drought in Baringo in the early nineteenth century [PDF]

, 2016
New developments in the collection of palaeo-data over the past two decades have transformed our understanding of climate and environmental history in eastern Africa.
Anacleti A. Odhiambo, Anderson David M., Anderson David M., Avanchers P. Leon des, Baxter P. T. W., Bollig Michael, Bollig Michael, Bollig Michael, David M. Anderson, Davies Matthew I. J., Davies Matthew I. J., Dietz Ton, Dundas K. R., Fosbrooke H. A., Herring Ralph, Hollis A. C., Hughes Lotte, Huntingford G. W. B., Jacobs Alan H., Krapf J. L., Krapf L. J., Lamphear John, Lamphear John, Lamphear John, Lamphear John, Lamphear John, Little Peter D., McCann James C., Nicholson Sharon E., Nicholson Sharon E., Peristiany J. G., Prins A. J. H., Rubensen Sven,, Schlee Gunther, Shetler Jan Bender, Sobania Neal P., Spencer Paul, Spencer Paul, Spencer Paul, Thomson Joseph, Turton David, Verschuren Dirk, Verschuren Dirk, Verschuren Dirk, Waller Richard D., Waller Richard D., Webster J. B., Webster J. B.,   +47 more
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Weber’s ‘Ackerbürgerstadt’ in the Nineteenth Century

Historical Studies on Central Europe, 2021
In his treatise “The City”, Max Weber introduced the concept of the Ackerbürgerstadt (agrarian city), a type of city whose economic system is primarily rooted in agricultural production.
Maximilian Martsch
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Lou Carnon-Deutsch, Narratives of Desire: Nineteenth Century Spanish Fiction by Women [PDF]

, 1995
A review of Lou Charnon-Deutsch\u27s Narratives of Desire: Nineteenth-Century Spanish Fiction by ...
Willem, Linda M.
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Distribution and types of windmills in Pomerania across the 19th century in the light of cartographic sources

Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2019
The aim of this text is to evaluate the distribution of windmills in Pomerania, an area which stretches from Gdańsk to Toruń, over the period of the nineteenth century.
Prarat Maciej
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Introduction: The Victorian Tactile Imagination

19, 2014
This introduction reflects on the recent critical privileging of the visual in nineteenth-century studies, and considers the emergence of alternative readings of nineteenth-century culture that have focused on the wider human sensorium, and, in ...
Heather Tilley
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Commercial architecture of a British trading firm in the Far East, 1830s-1930s: building of Jardine Matheson & Co. offices and warehouses

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2023
This paper’s exploration of the architecture of Jardine Matheson & Co. a British mercantile firm in nineteenth century China and Japan, contributes to the socio-spatial examination of western-style architecture in East Asia from the cross-national ...
Susumu Mizuta
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Finding Nineteenth-century Berry Spots

Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications, 2019
The paper studies and improves methods of named entity recognition (NER) and linking (NEL) for facilitating historical research, which uses digitized newspaper texts. The specific focus is on a study about historical process of commodification.
Matti La Mela, Minna Tamper, Kimmo Kettunen   +2 more
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Nineteenth Century Style, Ornament and Colour

MDCCC 1800, 2021
James Cavanah Murphy (1760-1814), one of Ireland’s foremost antiquarian architects, is considered as a protagonist of the Gothic and Moorish Revival. His work was a catalyst on reception and dissemination of architectural styles in continental Europe.
Mulvin, Lynda
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Structures of confinement in nineteenth-century asylums, using England and Ontario as a comparative study [PDF]

, 2000
Traditionally, historians of the care of the insane have understood their work as a branch of medical history. This paper focuses instead on the administrative structures of nineteenth century asylums.
Bartlett, Peter
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Mujeres y química II. Siglos XVIII y XIX

Educación Química, 2018
Women and Chemistry. Part II. Eighteenth and Nineteenth centuries This is the second part of a set of papers devoted to the participation of women in chemistry. The first part was written as the Editorial of the January-2013 issue of this Journal.
Adela Muñoz Páez, Andoni Garritz
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