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Comparing Editions of David Walker’s Abolitionist Appeal - JSTOR Daily
Digitization allows researchers to trace editorial and authorial changes in archival content. Both are central to the study of this famous abolitionist pamphlet.
A Slap, Followed by a Duel - JSTOR Daily
Dueling was a dangerous, ritualized response to a real (or perceived) slight. It may also have been a means of proving one’s social and economic capital.
Plant of the Month: Hyacinth - JSTOR Daily
A 2021 shortage of hyacinth bulbs brings to mind the long and storied history of its botanical and economic import.
GlitterFinch
Hyacinths are some of my favorites. They smell amazing.
- April 4, 2022
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Pullman Women at Work: From Gilded Age to Atomic Age - JSTOR Daily
Pullman resisted hiring women and did his best to keep attention away from the company’s female employees.
Urban Evolution, Daily Bread, and Nuclear War - JSTOR Daily
Well-researched stories from Knowable Magazine, Wired and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
The Unfolding of the Woman’s Page - JSTOR Daily
As women became the focus of advertising, newspapers began to broaden their offerings targeted to those areas of interest traditionally associated with them.
Northern Civil Rights and Republican Affirmative Action - JSTOR Daily
One focus of the 1960s struggle for civil rights in the North were the construction industries of Philadelphia, New York and Cleveland.
Radhakamal Mukerjee and Indian Intellectual Independence - JSTOR Daily
Sociologist Radhakamal Mukerjee helped shape a new view of sociology from an Indian perspective, contributing to the independence movement.
Banning The Grapes of Wrath in 1939 California - JSTOR Daily
The Kern County, CA Board of Supervisors got a lesson in the Streisand Effect back in 1939, when they banned The Grapes of Wrath from their libraries and schools.
Marie Curie and Polish Resistance - JSTOR Daily
The two-time Nobel winner helped preserve her native Polish language, and undertook her education, at a time when these acts were potentially treasonous.
Gifted163
My heroine. For many years she was the only person, and the first, to win the Nobel Prize in two different categories. Physics and Chemistry.
- March 31, 2022
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