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Replenishing the Earth: The Settler Revolution and the Rise of the Angloworld, 1780-1930
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Nicotinamide and Demographic and Disease transitions: Moderation is Best
Adrian C Williams,Lisa J Hill +1 more
TL;DR: Nicotinamide deficiency is an overlooked diagnosis in poor cereal-dependant economies masquerading as 'environmental enteropathy' or physical and cognitive stunting as mentioned in this paper.Good health and rapid progress depend on an optimal dose of nicotinamide.
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The terms of trade and the rise of Argentina in the long nineteenth century
TL;DR: Argentina's early twentieth century is commonly portrayed as a "golden age" in which it became "one of the richest countries in the world" as discussed by the authors, however, this optimistic vision is challenged by placing Argentina within a new metanarrative of global divergence during the long nineteenth century.
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Illustrious Visitors in New Zealand 1880s???1930s
TL;DR: The authors contextualized some of these recognizable names and faces by placing them into the transnational circuits that brought them to New Zealand, and argued that New Zealanders actively participated in these transnational networks of politics, entertainment, and sport.
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The Salt Water Civil War: Thalassological Approaches, Ocean-Centered Opportunities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore how and with what effect the Confederate rebellion sprawled across the oceans and suggest the "blue water" theater as an integrated whole, whose sea lanes connected Atlantic, Caribbean, and Pacific waters to those of the Indian Ocean and the Bering Sea.
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People, land and the struggle for rangatiratanga/autonomy in New Zealand
TL;DR: This paper argued that the land discourse has generally been emphasized over and above the latter, which examines principally in terms of the struggle for the rangatiratanga (loosely translatable as autonomy) promised to Maori by the British Crown in the Treaty of Waitangi of 1840.
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The golden spy-masters & the devolution of the West in British espionage fiction
TL;DR: Fleming and Le Carré as discussed by the authors argue that there is an unspoken contradiction between the ethics of the British state and the ethical principles of the Western para-global societal alliance, and the difference in their Wests characterizes a series of evolving worldviews and perspectives on Britain's place within the Western hierarchy during the Cold War.
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“Mind above matter”: Work, gender, and social class in Susanna Moodie’s immigration memoirs
TL;DR: The authors examines Susanna Moodie's memoirs in the context of changing narratives around immigration and social class in the 1830s, arguing that she overtly engaged with the age's boosterist literature, warn...
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‘Phrenology as global science, as race science’
TL;DR: In Materials of the Mind: Phrenology, Race and the Global History of Science, 1815-1920, James Poskett follows the fabrication and circulation of objects associated with the most popular mental sc...
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Genesis 1:28 and the Languages of Colonial Improvement in Victorian New Zealand
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Loudon Sainthill’s “Antipodean” Vision for Michael Benthall’s Tempest
TL;DR: Sainthill's stage and costume designs for Benthall's Shakespeare Memorial Theatre production of The Tempest (1951, 1952) were discussed in this article. But they focused on the Australian artist.