Victor Wilson (2023) The Swedish Slave Trade Efforts at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century: Case Studies in Nordic Transimperial History, The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 51:3, 555-575, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03086534.2023.2205698 #OpenAccess #OA #History #Sweden #Europe #C19th #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons
Brami, M., Zedda, N., Diekmann, Y., Blöcher, J., Brou, L., Valotteau, F., . . . Brun-Ricalens, F. (2023). Investigating the prehistory of Luxembourg using ancient genomes. Antiquity, 1-8. doi: https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2023.71 #OpenAccess #OA #Genetics #Europe #Luxembourg #Ancient #History #histodon #histodons #Science #Research @histodon @histodons @science
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#Ancient #DNA study reveals large scale migrations into Bronze Age #Britain https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/great-britain-celtic-england-dna-france-b1980890.html #Science #History #Genetics #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons @science
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Connor, H. (2022). Doctors and ‘Educational Overpressure’ in Nineteenth-Century Britain: A Fatigue State that Divided Medical Opinion, European Journal for the History of Medicine and Health, 80(1), 3-38. doi: https://doi.org/10.1163/26667711-bja10026 #OpenAccess #OA #History #Medicine #Health #C19th #Britain #Europe #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons
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From the Neustrian March to the Capetian Duchy. https://salutemmundo.wordpress.com/2023/06/27/charter-a-week-91-from-the-neustrian-march-to-the-capetian-duchy/ #History #France #Europe #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons
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"Scholars have assumed that peace was broadly welcomed, especially among the English mercantile community. Yet many merchants had made vast fortunes from the war, through privateering or opening trade routes with Spain’s imperial territories."
Source: Alexandra Gajda, War, peace and commerce and the Treaty of London (1604), Historical Research, 2023;, htad011, https://doi.org/10.1093/hisres/htad011 #History #England #Spain #C17th #OpenAccess #OA #Research #Article #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons
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"When Thomas Jefferson ran for president, his opponents attacked him as an atheist. But was this true? What did Jefferson believe?" https://youtu.be/CXKc7MMB1uQ #video #history #histodon #histodons #USA #religion #christianity #bible @histodon @histodons
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"Diogenes engaged in shocking behavior to demonstrate the contradictions, small-mindedness, and sheer absurdity of prevailing social conventions." https://bigthink.com/thinking/dangerous-ideas-diogenes-cynic/ #Books #History #Philosophy #bookstodon #histodon #histodons @bookstodon @histodon @histodons
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