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Database “Biography” – a New Information Resource of the State Public Historical Library of Russia
Библиосфера, 2022 The article is devoted to a new information resource of the State Public Historical Library of Russia (SHPL) – the Biography database, which takes into account publications of a biographical and iconographic nature in pre-revolutionary periodicals.
K. A. Shaposhnikov
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Spectacle and spectres: London 7 July 2005 [PDF]
, 2007 This essay is prompted by some photographs that have haunted me ever since I first saw them, on a train leaving London on 8 July 2005. They were in the Evening Standard newspaper, the day after four bombs exploded on London's public transport system, and
Rose, Gillian
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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The immune‐related, TGA1 redox‐switch: to be or not to be?
, 2020 New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Yuan Li, Gary J. Loake
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The quantitative measure and statistical distribution of fame
, 2018 Fame and celebrity play an ever-increasing role in our culture. However, despite the cultural and economic importance of fame and its gradations, there exists no consensus method for quantifying the fame of an individual, or of comparing that of two ...
Hagen, Stephen J., Ramirez, Edward D.
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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
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Lucretia W. McClure, AHIP, FMLA
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2020 With the passing of Lucretia W. McClure, AHIP, FMLA, on October 17, 2019, the Medical Library Association, the library profession, and the field of medical history lost an important friend and colleague.
Judith Messerle
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Chemical Compositions, Spring 2014 [PDF]
, 2013 The newsletter of the Department of Chemistry, published once or twice a year, highlights people, events, and facilities. Content includes brief articles on new faculty hires, faculty and staff retirements, obituaries, major facilities and equipment ...
Department of Chemistry
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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