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“PREHISTORY” OF TYPOGRAPHY IN B&H: HAND-WRITTEN HERITAGE OF THE BOSNIANHERZEGOVINIAN FRANCISCANS [PDF]

open access: yesHum, 2007
The first printing house in Bosnia and Herzegovina was bought by the Herzegovinian Franciscans in 1872.It started with its work in 1873 in Mostar. Till that moment the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Franciscans had printed their works outside of Bosnia and ...
Robert Jolić
doaj  

Baptism and Marriage Witnesses of the Catholics of Dubrovnik (1870-1871)

open access: yesDubrovnik Annals, 2017
Based on the data from parish registers, this article analyses godparents and marriage witnesses among the Catholics of the City Parish of Dubrovnik in 1870 and 1871.
Ariana Violić-Koprivec, Nenad Vekarić
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The Richness of Italian Historical Demography

open access: yesHistorical Life Course Studies, 2020
In this paper, we present a new methodology for the reconstruction of individual life-histories based on information derived from the integration of different parish registers.
Marco Breschi   +2 more
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The Grammar of Race: British Fascism, Racial Nationalism and the Rise of Reform UK

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article brings histories of British fascism and the Black Radical Tradition into conversation with the study of contemporary British politics to offer a race‐critical analysis of Reform UK's rise. Drawing on race‐critical scholarship and Black Radical analyses of fascism, it argues that Reform UK is the latest formation of a distinctively
Kian Aspinall
wiley   +1 more source

Divine Self‐Placement, Sacred Placemaking: The Virgin of El Rocío and Territorial Custodianship in Early Modern Spain

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay argues that the Rocío hallazgo legend employs divine self‐placement to turn territorial uncertainty into sacred stewardship. The Virgin's miraculous refusal to move establishes the marshlands of Las Rocinas as a communal religious site, transforming a marginal and legally ambiguous area.
Adriano Duque
wiley   +1 more source

The Momentum of ‘Developed’: Bodies of Water, Aging Bodies and Malta's Interventions at the UN

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Histories of major powers continue to shape how many scholars conceptualize internationalism. By focusing on Malta's interventions at the UN challenges, this article challenges such narrative. In particular, it examines Arvid Pardo's 1967 petition that the seabed be reconceived and protected as the ‘common heritage of mankind’ and Vincent ...
Brianne Wesolowski
wiley   +1 more source

Parish registers from the last third of the XVIII – early XX century as a source for the genealogy and biographies of the Romanovs

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
Introduction. This article analyzes the informative potential of parish registers in the context of the Romanov imperial family from the last third of the XVIII to the early XX century.
A. S. Sokolov
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Defining the basis of parish registers digitalization

open access: yes, 2021
Cerkvene matične knjige predstavljajo pomemben del zgodovine Slovenije, vendar je dostop do teh podatkov trenutno zelo omejen in zapleten. Glavni rezultat diplomskega dela je uspešno razvit prototip, ki obsega komponente spletne aplikacije za vnos ...
MIKLAVČIČ, ROK
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Heterogeneity in the relationship between undocumented immigration and violent victimization: Evidence from the National Crime Victimization Survey

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Undocumented immigration and its relation to public safety are subjects of intense political debate in the United States. Empirical evidence remains limited, and prior research has not examined how the relationship between undocumented immigration and victimization risk may vary by individuals’ citizenship status and local immigration policy ...
Min Xie, Eric P. Baumer
wiley   +1 more source

Counting Souls: Towards an historical demography of Africa

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2016
Background: Little is known about even the relatively recent demographic history of Africa, because of the lack of data. Elsewhere, historical demographic trends have been reconstructed by applying family reconstitution to church records.
Sarah Walters
doaj   +1 more source

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