Colonial American astronomy can be traced to the time when the English began colonizing in the New World during the 16th century. They brought with them...
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Astronomy is a natural science that studies celestial objects and the phenomena that occur in the cosmos. It uses mathematics, physics, and chemistry...
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of knowledge in fields such as engineering, architecture, mathematics, astronomy, writing, physics, medicine, agriculture, irrigation, geology, mining...
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Mesoamerica (redirect from Mesoamerican astronomy)
written texts in the colonial period, many with pictorial elements. An important scholarly reference work is the Handbook of Middle American Indians, Guide...
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Indigenous astronomy is the name given to the use and study of astronomical subjects and their movements by indigenous groups. This field encompasses...
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Pleiades (redirect from Pleiades (astronomy))
In Mesopotamia, the MUL.APIN compendium, the first known Mesopotamian astronomy treatise, discovered at Nineveh in the library of Assurbanipal and dating...
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Maya astronomy is the study of the Moon, planets, Milky Way, Sun, and astronomical phenomena by the Precolumbian Maya Civilization of Mesoamerica. The...
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Pre-Columbian era (redirect from Pre-Colonial America)
through archaeological research of the Americas and oral histories. Other civilizations, contemporaneous with the colonial period, were documented in European...
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Bureau produced estimates of the colonial American population with roots in the Netherlands, in collaboration with the American Council of Learned Societies...
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Education in the Thirteen Colonies (redirect from Education in Colonial America)
The Encyclopedia of Colonial and Revolutionary America. New York: Da Capo Press, 1996. Herbst, Jürgen. From Crisis to Crisis: American College Government...
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Time in India (section During British colonial rule)
Sukumar Ranjan (December 1928). "The Equation of Time in Hindu Astronomy". The American Mathematical Monthly. 35 (10): 540–543. doi:10.2307/2298168. JSTOR 2298168...
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Steward, « The Native population of South America » in Handbook of South American Indians, tome V, Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin, p. 655-668. Ángel...
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Christianity and colonialism (redirect from Christianity and colonial expansion)
Colonial Policy in the Pacific." French Colonial History 8.1 (2007): 155–169. Martzloff, Jean-Claude (2015). Astronomy and Calendars – The Other Chinese Mathematics:...
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Telescope (redirect from Telescopic observational astronomy)
the 17th century. They were used for both terrestrial applications and astronomy. The reflecting telescope, which uses mirrors to collect and focus light...
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classical form astronomy, is one of the main sources for space science. While the observation of objects in space, known as astronomy, predates reliable...
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Colonial India was the part of the Indian subcontinent that was occupied by European colonial powers during the Age of Discovery. European power was exerted...
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Canada (category Countries in North America)
four wars erupted in colonial North America between 1689 and 1763; the later wars of the period constituted the North American theatre of the Seven Years'...
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Traditional games of India (redirect from Pre-colonial games of India)
anatomy of a relationship". American Ethnologist. 19 (2): 317–336. doi:10.1525/ae.1992.19.2.02a00070. 1. INDIAN COLONIAL EMIGRATION https://www.gandhiashramsevagram...
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List of art deities (section North America)
Terpsichore, goddess of dance Thalia, goddess of comedy Urania, goddess of astronomy Apollo Minerva Arubani Saraswati Hayagriva Väinämöinen Khamlangba, associated...
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Observational astronomy Radio astronomy Microwave astronomy Submillimetre astronomy Infrared astronomy Optical astronomy UV astronomy X-ray astronomy Gamma-ray...
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Mexican Inquisition (category Colonial Mexico)
Prosecution of Tomás Treviño de Sobremontes, a Crypto Jew in Colonial Mexico", Colonial Latin American Review 17, no. 1 2008, pp. 101-23. Gregorio Martín de...
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ordinary professor of Physics and Astronomy and Vice Provost for Global Strategies at Catholic University of America. Marcelo Gleiser, PhD., physicist...
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The Animal Kingdom Peter Holland 24 November 2011 biology 294 Colonial Latin American Literature Rolena Adorno 24 November 2011 Literature 295 Sleep...
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History of Western civilization (redirect from Rise of the western colonial empires)
period. English migrants took antecedents of baseball to America during the colonial period. American football resulted from several major divergences from...
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Education in the United States (redirect from American schools)
Progressivism in American Education, 1876–1957. (1961). Cremin, Lawrence A. American Education: The Colonial Experience, 1607–1783. (1970); American Education:...
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Immigration to India (section Colonial era)
such as Sufism, and helped to form the Indo-Persian culture. The British colonial presence in India varied in characteristics over time; British people generally...
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Conspiracy theories in United States politics (redirect from Conspiracy theories in American politics)
other: "Recall a uniquely American word – Un-American. There are no unFrench, or UnSwedish, or UnIsraeli counterparts. Americans harbor this suspicion, the...
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Mexico and Central America". Internet Archive. 1970. "The reopening of the Mexican and Central American hall, February 25, 1944, The American museum of natural...
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Maya civilization (category Former monarchies of North America)
Spanish priests and colonial officials who left descriptions of ruins they visited in Yucatán and Central America. In 1839, American traveller and writer...
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being" in the context of gender. In North America, Indigenous groups North of Mesoamerica often lack pre-colonial written histories. However, some oral traditions...
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