Stalking Wild Maize: Taxonomy, Plant Exploration, and the Search for Corn's Origins in South America [0.03%]
追踪野源码：分类学、植物探索与在南美洲寻找玉米起源的搜索
Helen Anne Curry
Helen Anne Curry
In the twentieth century, plant explorers in many countries were enlisted in the assembly of seed and plant collections that brought together hundreds and sometimes thousands of varieties of the same crop species. These collections were, an...
George Alter
George Alter
This reflection on the evolution of methods and data in historical demography argues that we can still find inspiration and guidance in the work of the founders of our discipline. Historical demography is in the midst of a transition from a...
The History of Quantification in History: The JIH as a Case Study [0.03%]
量化的历史：以《 Journal of Interdisciplinary History》为例的研究历史
Steven Ruggles,Diana L Magnuson
Steven Ruggles
The use of quantitative methods in leading historical journals increased dramatically in the 1960s and declined sharply after the mid-1980s. The JIH is an invaluable source for analysis of the boom and bust in the use of quantitative method...
Becoming American: Intermarriage during the Great Migration to the United States [0.03%]
成为美国人：美国大移民时代的通婚现象
Dribe Martin,J David Hacker,Scalone Francesco
Dribe Martin
Although intermarriage is a common indicator of immigrant integration into host societies, most research has focused on how individual characteristics determine intermarriage. This study uses the 1910 IPUMS census sample to analyze how cont...
Releasing mother's burdens: child abandonment and retrieval in Madrid, 1890-1935 [0.03%]
减轻母亲的负担：1890年至1935年马德里的弃婴和寻婴现象
Bárbara A Revuelta Eugercios
Bárbara A Revuelta Eugercios
In nineteenth-century Europe, the foundling hospital grew beyond its traditional purpose of mitigating the shame of unwed mothers by also permitting widows, widowers, and poor married couples to abandon their children there temporarily. In ...
Reproductive behavior during the pre-transitional period: evidence from rural Bologna [0.03%]
转型前期的生育行为：博洛尼亚农村的证据
Rosella Rettaroli,Francesco Scalone
Rosella Rettaroli
A longitudinal, micro-level study of the effect of socioeconomic transformations on fertility mechanisms in the rural hinterland of Bologna between 1818 and 1900 (the beginning of the demographic transition) demonstrates that the premature ...
Mathew Creighton,Christa Matthys,Luciana Quaranta
Mathew Creighton
Although the diffusion of fertility behavior between different social strata in historical communities has received considerable attention in recent studies, the relationship between the diffusion of fertility behavior and the diffusion of ...
Rebecca Kippen,Sarah Walters
Rebecca Kippen
Evidence drawn from nineteenth-century Belgian population registers shows that the presence of similarly aged siblings competing for resources within a household increases the probability of death for children younger than five, even when c...
Intergenerational transmission of reproductive behavior during the demographic transition [0.03%]
转型期的代际生育行为传递
Julia A Jennings,Allison R Sullivan,J David Hacker
Julia A Jennings
New evidence from the Utah Population Database (UPDP) reveals that at the onset of the fertility transition, reproductive behavior was transmitted across generations - between women and their mothers, as well as between women and their husb...