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Rethinking sports history to include sportswomen in 1900s France

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
In the history of French sport, the practice of physical activities by women is essentially considered non-existent before the 1920s, with the exception of a few aristocratic women.
Florys Castan-Vicente   +1 more
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El Paso Women’s History Coloring Book Volume II / Historia de las Mujeres de El Paso: Cuaderno de Colorear Volumen II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in the United States. The El Paso Women’s History Coloring Book Volume II celebrates this anniversary and women’s achievements, while also acknowledging that much work still remains to be done
El Paso Women’s History Coloring Book Committee
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Revisiting Traditional Chinese Medicine in Hong Kong during the Influenza Epidemics in the 1950s and 1960s [PDF]

open access: yesUisahak
This paper examines the supply and utilization of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in Hong Kong during the influenza epidemics of the 1950s and 1960s.
Minsuh KIM
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From Insecticide to Vaccination?: The History of Japanese Encephalitis Research and Control in South Korea [PDF]

open access: yesUisahak
This article examines the history of Japanese encephalitis (JE) research and disease control in South Korea from the post-liberation era through the 1990s, focusing on the gap between the accumulation of scientific knowledge and its translation into ...
Heesoo CHO, Dahye JEONG
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“Isn’t it time you were finishing?”: Women’s Labor Force Participation and Childbearing in England, 1860–1920 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This contribution examines the relationship between women’s labor force participation (LFP) and fertility in three industrial towns of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century England from a feminist economic perspective.
Atkinson, Paul, Atkinson, PD
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Women Physicians and Their Careers: Athens—1900–1950: A Contribution to Understanding Women’s History

open access: yesGenealogy, 2023
This article combines history of the family with women’s and gender history and the history of women’s education; it is based on an extensive range of archives and aims at highlighting the attitude of society and families towards women who wanted to ...
Eugenia Bournova, Myrto Dimitropoulou
doaj   +1 more source

Interdisciplinarity: women’s history and gender studies

open access: yesGragoatá, 2008
Interdisciplinarity, characteristic of women’s history and gender studies, exposes the paradox that has been moving feminisms on: the one of simultaneously accepting and refusing “sexual difference”, subject which guides and brings new contributions to ...
Rachel Soihet, Suely Gomes Costa
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Les découpages temporels à l’épreuve de l’histoire des femmes

open access: yesTracés, 2019
Published in 1977, Joan Kelly’s article “Did women have a Renaissance?” was intended not only to make room for women’s history within the larger historical narrative by revisiting existing sources, but also to challenge the conventional historical divide
Sylvie Steinberg
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Female Lecturers at the Faculty of History and Philology of the Bestuzhev Women’s Higher Education Courses as a Manifestation of Russian Emancipation of the Second Half of the 19th — Early 20th Century

open access: yesВопросы образования, 2020
The article describes the phenomenon of female “intrusion” into academia, particularly the social and legal status of the first female historians in Russia who became university lecturers.
Natalya Pushkareva, Olga Sekenova
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Spain’s Living Daughters

open access: yesThe Journal of the Sylvia Townsend Warner Society, 2023
Warner’s article describes in detail the harsh economic conditions and powerful social restrictions in women’s lives in rural Spain. She notes that the marriage rites of the Spanish Church describe women as the property of their husbands.
doaj   +2 more sources

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