Henkilökohtaista : tutkijan sormenjälkiä selvittämässä

Kirja-arvio

African-Americans in Iowa, 2015

To recall and celebrate the positive contributions to our nation made by people of African descent, American historian Carter G. Woodson established Black History Week beginning on Feb. 12, 1926. In 1976, as part of the nation’s bicentennial, the week was expanded into Black History Month.

Aproximació geogràfica als projectes hidràulics del Ter selvatà (1850-1930). Reflexions a propòsit d’un llibre recent

This contribution tries to do a geographical approach about the hydraulic works in the River Ter, in the area of the Selva county. The reflections included here are based in the considerations of the research contained in the book of the historian Gerard Buxeda recently published. The interest will be focused in the scale of the projects proposed, in the differentiation of their characteristics according to the zone where will be proposed, in the relation of these works with the policy and the ideology dominant in the state, etc. In short, the aim is to frame the hydraulic works in a larger context and with the geographical specifies during the period 1850-1930