Early 20th Century
Materializing Community: The Intersections of Pageantry, Material Culture and Indigeneity in Early 20th-Century New England
... While many people perceived a crack in the facade of progress, for some the doubts about American modernity went even deeper: “the nature of modern life … no longer seemed clearly to demonstrate the superiority of the ...
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Social survey reportage: Context, narrative, and information visualization in early 20th century American journalism
... on early 20th century forms of quantitative information gathering and display, particularly those that emerged in the context of the American “social survey movement” lasting roughly from 1908 ...
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Australia, migration, early 20th century to present
... Geographic mobility, including migration from one location to another is among the few persistent features of humanity. Through all epochs, ages, and histories, humans have relocated to survive and to advance as a ...
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'This Ruinous Element': African and Mexican Americans as 'Racial Problems' in early 20th Century California
... The constructions of the pushy Negro and the pliant Mexican reflect several interconnected processes. Mexicans’ classificatory status as white might allow them to circumvent ‘Caucasian Only restrictions’ and fair skinned ...
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A Revolt of the Masses: Culture and Modernity in Early 20th Century Spain: From Bullfights to Football Games
... Norbert Elias and Eric Dunning find sports and games to be an inherent part of a civilising process. In his introductory study for Quest for Excitement Elias discovers a link between the modernisation of England and the ...
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The role of intuition in geometry education: learning from the teaching practice in the early 20th century
... In Germany, the leading mathematician F. Klein also advocated that mathematics in schools be reorganised from a ‘functional thinking’ point of view (Klein, 1907). His suggestion had great influence on the ‘Reform report ...
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Early 20th Century Climate Driven Shift in the Dynamics of Forest Tent Caterpillar Outbreaks
... the early portions of the three long chronol- ogies, and results here were compared to results from the latter part of the chronologies to determine if stability properties had changed over ...
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Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Manufacture of Drawn Glass Tubing for Glass Beads
... patents, it appears that the mechanized production of drawn beads could have occurred as early as the late 19th- century, but more likely, they were not mass produced [r] ...
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Barium, zinc and strontium yellows in late 19th–early 20th century oil paintings
... tral profile of a pigment reconstruction for W&N’s Stron- tian Yellow (SY1a, strontium chromate). Despite this match, we believe that this strontium chromate was sup- plied by a manufacturer other than W&N since ...
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The place of experimental tasks in geometry teaching: learning from the textbook designs of the early 20th century
... the early part of the 20th Century, a time when significant efforts were being made to improve the teaching and learning of ...the early 20 th Century, Charles Godfrey ...
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Special Education in Brazil in the Early 20th Century: An Innovative Experience Inspired in New Education Ideals
... At Pestalozzi Institute, a school for exceptional children, she established in Belo Horizonte during the 1930s, with the help of a group of teachers, physicians and philanthropists, and [r] ...
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"A Ray of Sunshine in the Sickroom": Archaeological Insights into Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Medicine and Anesthesia
... Several individuals provided valuable assistance in the preparation of this manuscript. Mary Beaudry, George Miller, and AnnEliza Lewis gave useful editorial guidance. Robert L. Schuyler provided encouragement and ...
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The rise of embryology in Italy: from the Renaissance to the early 20th century
... During the second half of XIX century Enrico Sertoli ideally took up Spallanzani’s work on biology of reproduction. Sertoli (1842- 1910) (Fig. 7) published the first description of his cellula ramificata (or ...
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Resinification in Education for Chinese in Netherlands-Indies on Early 20th Century
... Leiden University As what had been explained before, the practice of putting roles on Chinese people in Netherlands Indies had caused a distinctive behavior toward the government, especially during the first part of the ...
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ABDULLAH ARIFF: A COSMOPOLITAN ARTIST OF THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY MALAYA
... The three port cities in Malaya, i.e. Malacca, Penang, and Singapore were the earliest cosmopolitan, urban setting in Malaya. These port-cities became part of the Straits Settlement in 1826 and later “elevated” as a ...
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Financial Market Discipline in Early 20th Century Mexico
... In 1898 a group of 13 state banks created the Banco Central, with the intention of ensuring at par redemption of state bank notes in Mexico City. Banco Central operated much like the Su®olk Bank System of New England. ...
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Abolition and Reinstatement of Capital Punishment During the Progressive Era and Early 20th Century
... Colorado provided a foreshadowing of the transiency of abolition laws when the state reinstated capital punishment before any other states abolished the death penalty during the Progress[r] ...
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Population trends in late 19th and early 20th century ireland a local study
... Turning now to an account of why there were differences in the population trends in the Lowland and Upland areas even after the period of rapid Upland growth, we can first consider an ar[r] ...
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Early 20th-century Arctic warming intensified by Pacific and Atlantic multidecadal variability
... Composite anomalies regressed onto the normalized Arctic mean LSAT anomaly, based 558. on 37 CMIP5 piControl simulations[r] ...
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Improving The Air Tightness Of An Early 20th Century House
... Measures to the front door (door curtain, letter flap and draught stripping) were found to have a small effect at reducing heat loss while the attic hatch cover had a negligi[r] ...
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