Results 161 to 170 of about 9,272,939 (290)

‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

open access: yesHistory, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Railway workers group portrait

open access: yes, 1910
Taken in the 1910s, this photograph shows a group of Columbus Railway, Power and Light Company employees, probably both conductors and engineers, and four African American women.
Columbus Railway, Power and Light Company (Columbus, Ohio); Columbus Railway and Light Company
core  

‘The Tragedy of a Small Nation’: Alexander Devine and British Perspectives on the Montenegrin Question, 1918–24

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey on Smart Level Crossing for Railways

open access: yesInternational Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 2019
openaire   +1 more source

The Daily railway age.

open access: yes
From 18 to 1902 inclusive, the conventions were held in June.The convention daily was issued for the first time in 1887 by the publishers of the Northwestern railroader.Issued daily during the annual convention week of the American Railway Master ...
Master Car-Builders' Association.   +1 more
core  

A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy