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Warts and All: How \u3cem\u3eThe Plattsburgh\u3c/em\u3e should change the way we look at the face of Baltimore Maritime History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 1820 the Plattsburgh was condemned for violating federal anti-slave trade legislation. This little known, rarely cited Supreme Court decision is important, because it pierces the veneer of romanticism that has been allowed to sugar over our ...
Seaton, David
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The Global Consequences of Mistranslation: The Adoption of the “Black but …” Formulation in Europe, 1440–1650

open access: yesReligions, 2012
This article investigates the genesis of a linguistic model occasioned by a mistranslation that was taken up in the Renaissance, and had an enduring global impact.
Kate Lowe
doaj   +1 more source

Was the Korean slave market efficient? [PDF]

open access: yes
Over the decades, the traditional condemnation of slavery has been based not only on philosophical argumentation and moral values, but also on the conjecture that slavery was inefficient.
Brezis, Elise S., Kim, Heeho
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Anticipated synchronization in coupled inertia ratchets with time-delayed feedback: a numerical study

open access: yes, 2005
We investigate anticipated synchronization between two periodically driven deterministic, dissipative inertia ratchets that are able to exhibit directed transport with a finite velocity. The two ratchets interact through an unidirectional delay coupling:
A. Pikovsky   +7 more
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A HISTORY OF SLAVERY, RACE, AND ISLAM IN THE EYES OF CHOUKI EL HAMEL

open access: yesAfricania
"Black Morocco", written by Professor Chouki El Hamel, sheds light on the history of slavery in North Africa. It describes the enslavement of blacks, their integration into the political system in the name of Islam, and the role of male and female slaves
Melek Eyigün
doaj   +1 more source

Patrimoine mobilier : entre colonialisme et orientalisme

open access: yesIn Situ, 2013
In the seventeenth century, France established plantation colonies in the islands of the Caribbean and Indian Ocean. Within fifty years these had become important sites of commerce that supplied valuable raw materials and agricultural commodities.
Madeleine Dobie
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The contribution of human activities to climate changes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Some of the components of the climate system, the oceans and biosphere primarily affects the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Plants take CO2 from the atmosphere and convert it in the process of photosynthesis, carbohydrate.
Man, Carmen, Slave, Camelia
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67 A 90 11 Numaralı Kırım Kadı Siciline Göre Kırım’da Kölelik

open access: yesVakanüvis Uluslararası Tarih Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2019
İnsanlık tarihi kadar eski olan kölelik müessesesi İslam ile birlikte Osmanlı Devleti’ne de intikal etmiş, Osmanlı coğrafyasında varlığını sürdüren bu kurumu doğuran temel düşünce ucuz emek ve savaşlarda elde edilen esirlerin toplumsal ve ekonomik hayata
Fatma ŞAHİN
doaj   +1 more source

Information Asymmetry in Mauritius Slave Auctions [PDF]

open access: yes
Evidence on adverse selection in slave markets remains inconclusive. A necessary prerequisite is that buyers and sellers have different information. We study informational asymmetry on the slave markets through notarial acts on public slave auctions in ...
Désiré VENCATACHELLUM   +2 more
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System for simultaneously loading program to master computer memory devices and corresponding slave computer memory devices [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
A bus programmable slave module card for use in a computer control system is disclosed which comprises a master computer and one or more slave computer modules interfacing by means of a bus.
Hall, William A.
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