It was officially designated a territory in 1787 and later split up into the territories and present-day states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota. Control over the territory was a major issue in the War of 1812. American Heritage® Dictionary of the ...
The northern extension of the Gulf Stream in the northern Atlantic Ocean. It warms the coast and affects the climate of northwest Europe. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton...
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cumulative past efforts”20we do notfind this sense of continuity or genealogy in the writing and teaching of the socialsciences in the region. Instead, we find the fragmentation of knowledge systemsin the region and the “replacement of an organic relationship to a past heritagewith a ...
The memory imperative as a narrative template: difficult heritage at European and North American human rights museums 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 9 作者: Graefenstein 摘要: This article explores how the prescriptive expectation placed on governments to confront violent pasts operates as a ...
difficult heritageglobalised Holocaust memorynational community buildingmuseum narrativesThis article explores how the prescriptive expectation placed on governments to confront violent pasts operates as a three-tiered narrative template in exhibitions at state-authorised Euro-American human rights museums. Using...
Walk along the River Elbe and explore the city of Hamburg, Germany, by water. See historic sites like the Warehouse District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore by night for best results. © MarKord 2/9 Wroclaw, Poland The largest city in western Poland doubles as a convincing Venice...
Most of the extant mtDNA boundaries in South and Southwest Asia were likely shaped during the initial settlement of Eurasia by anatomically modern humans Background Recent advances in the understanding of the maternal and paternal heritage of south and southwest Asian populations have highlighted their ...
(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) An organization created in 1949 committing the US to peacetime European defense. Initial signatory states were Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France (withdrew 1966), Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, UK, US. Greece and Turkey signed 1952...
Such popular attitudes to hazard are largely dismissed in the western discourse of disaster as 'folk' behavior to be replaced in due course by the language of rationality. [4], p. 178). The result is cultures that have successfully integrated the threat of natural hazards into their everyday...