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Words and deeds: gender and the language of abuse in Elizabethan Norfolk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Research into the regulation of speech in early modern England has tended to focus on common scolds and thus on the control of disorderly women. Yet scolds accounted for only a minority of those prosecuted for speech offences in Elizabethan England.
Spaeth, Donald
core   +1 more source

Some Early Adams County Communities, Their Churches, and Church Lands

open access: yes, 1999
The earliest European settlers in today\u27s Adams county were basically a religious people. While probably most of them should not be described as particularly pious, they did have the fear of the Lord in their hearts and wanted to have access to the ...
Glatfelter, Charles H.
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Recent Investigations at the Mounds Plantation Site (16CD12), Caddo Parish, Louisiana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dr. Montroville Wilson Dickeson, born in Philadelphia in 1810, was a medical doctor, taxidermist and avid collector of fossils. Between 1837 and 1844 he pursued another interest—excavating Indian burial mounds in the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys ...
Girard, Jeffery S.
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Does Deposit Insurance Promote Deposit Stability? Evidence from the Postal Savings System during the 1920s

open access: yesJournal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We evaluate whether deposit insurance (DI) promotes liquidity by influencing depositor behavior. We use the postal savings (PS) system and state‐adopted DI schemes during the 1920s to examine the effect of bank suspensions on PS deposit growth in pairs of border cities (DI versus non‐DI).
Lee K. Davison, Carlos D. Ramirez
wiley   +1 more source

Eesti keel XVIII sajandi kirikumeetrikates

open access: yesKeel ja Kirjandus
Since the second half of the 17th century, parish registers served as administrative documents in which local pastors recorded the births, marriages, and deaths of congregation members. The matrix language of the registers was German.
Kristiina Ross
doaj   +1 more source

Nominative Data and Global Census History: Russia and the West

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2016
The article presents an original, comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the civil registration system in the world, based on wide empirical materials.
Gunnar Thorvaldsen
doaj   +1 more source

Loose, idle and disorderly: vagrant removal in late eighteenth-century Middlesex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Social History on 2 October 2014, available online: https://doi.org/10.1080/03071022.2014.975943Peer ...
Crymble, Adam   +2 more
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Premarital Cohabitation and Intimate Partner Violence in Urban China: Evidence From Beijing

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study contributes to the emerging literature on cohabitation and marital outcomes in urban China by examining the associations between premarital cohabitation and six types of intimate partner violence (IPV). Background Premarital cohabitation has been on the rise, yet its evolving meanings and long‐term implications for post ...
Yexin Zheng, Zheng Mu, Ting Li
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility decline in North-Central Namibia: An assessment of fertility in the period 1960-2000 based on parish registers

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2005
This study examines fertility decline in North-Central Namibia in the period 1960-2000. A Scandinavian-type parish-register system, established in the beginning of 20th Century and still in use, provided register-based data for fertility analysis ...
Riikka Shemeikka   +2 more
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A Rediscovery of Caddo Heritage: The W. T. Scott Collection at the American Museum of Natural History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Back in August 1997, the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma had submitted a Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) claim for a cranium that had been obtained by the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City in 1877.
Cast, Robert   +3 more
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