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The Restoration Of The Port Of Philadelphia, 1783-1789, George Geib
The Restoration Of The Port Of Philadelphia, 1783-1789, George Geib
George W. Geib
George W. Geib's contribution to American Neptune, Vol. 32, No. 4.
The Land Ordinance Of 1785: A Bicentennial Review, George Geib
The Land Ordinance Of 1785: A Bicentennial Review, George Geib
George W. Geib
Geroge Geib reviews the historical impact of the Land Ordinance of 1785 200 years after its passage.
Liberty's Legacy: A Review Essay, George Geib
Liberty's Legacy: A Review Essay, George Geib
George W. Geib
Review essay of Liberty's Legacy, a traveling exhibit chronicling documents pertaining to the Northwest Ordinance and the Constitution.
'Conformists' And 'Church Trimmers': The Liturgical Legacy Of Restoration Anglicanism, John Ramsbottom
'Conformists' And 'Church Trimmers': The Liturgical Legacy Of Restoration Anglicanism, John Ramsbottom
John D. Ramsbottom
The attention paid to religion in recent accounts of Restoration England has had the refreshing result of adding complexity to the traditionally one-dimensional image of the established Church in this period. No longer is "Anglicanism" seen as synonymous with the reactionary creed of country gentlemen.
Presbyterians And 'Partial Conformity' In The Restoration Church Of England, John Ramsbottom
Presbyterians And 'Partial Conformity' In The Restoration Church Of England, John Ramsbottom
John D. Ramsbottom
In the early eighteenth century, the legacy of conflict among English Protestants found an outlet in the controversy over ‘occasional conformity’. During the years 1702–4, Tory backbenchers in the House of Commons introduced a series of bills designed to strengthen the Corporation and Test Acts (1661, 1673), which had required all officials of local government and holders of Crown appointments to adhere to the established Church of England. Since the passage of these legal tests, Protestant Nonconformists seeking office had circumvented their intent by taking communion in an Anglican parish as seldom as once a year, while attending meetings of …
Rethinking Combined History Departments: An Argument For History And Anthropology, Ageeth Sluis, Elise Edwards
Rethinking Combined History Departments: An Argument For History And Anthropology, Ageeth Sluis, Elise Edwards
Elise M. Edwards
Many opportunities for more integrated teaching that better capture the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary scholars' work and better achieve the aims of liberal arts education still remain untapped, particularly at smaller schools where combined departments are often necessary. The disciplinary boundaries between history and sociocultural anthropology have become increasingly blurred in recent decades, a trend reflected in scholarly work that engages with both fields, as well as dual-degree graduate programmes at top U.S. research universities. For many scholars, this interdisciplinarity makes sense, with the two disciplines offering critical theoretical tools and methods that must be used in combination to tackle …
Reimagining Nursing’S Place In The History Of Clinical Practice, Julie Fairman, P D'Antonio
Reimagining Nursing’S Place In The History Of Clinical Practice, Julie Fairman, P D'Antonio
Julie A Fairman
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