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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"homesteads"”.
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Assessed values of homesteads of the aged in southeast Kansas, 1963
Forms in pocket.
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An ethnobotanical and antidiarrhoeal investigation of plants used traditionally in the Maputaland area homesteads
… activity of plant species collected from the homesteads demonstrated better activity compared to those collected from the muthi markets. In the combination studies, synergy (ƩFIC < 0.50) was observed against at least four or more pathogens. Combinations of Acanthospermum glabratum with Psidium …
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Investigation of class 3 and class 4 (Doornspruit) homesteads in the North West Province, South Africa
… I investigate Class 3 and Class 4 (Doornspruit) homesteads in the Bankeveld in order to establish their temporal and spatial distribution. Although the research area does fall within a cultural matrix historically dominated by Sotho/Tswana speakers, the cultural homogeneity portrayed in the oral …
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The Integration of Art, Architecture, and Identity: Alfred Kastner, Louis Kahn, and Ben Shahn at Jersey Homesteads
… the United States government created the Jersey Homesteads co-operative in order to help a group of Jewish immigrant garment workers from New York City during the economic downturn of the Great Depression. This dissertation examines how a 1930s utopian enclave utilized modernist art and …
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Naujų gyvenamųjų erdvių (gyvenviečių ir sodybų) kūrimo neurbanizuotose teritorijose strategija /
New expansion tendencies of homesteads and even settlements construction are investigated in the current master thesis. Aim of research – to investigate the establishment of new residential areas (settlements and homesteads) problems in non-urbanized areas, referring to Mažeikiai region …
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Land degradation in the Cathedral Peak area of the Natal Drakensburg : 1945 to 1992
… of area effected by changes in number of homesteads, area of cultivation, forests, eroded areas or surfaces and gullies and drainage density. The results show that for number of homesteads and cultivated area in the Cathedral Peak Area, there has been an exponential (geometric) and …
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Antimicrobial activity testing of traditionally used plants for treating wounds and sores at Ongoye area KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
… An ethnobotanical survey was conducted in eighty homesteads in this area. The ethnobotanical data revealed that 33 plant species were used in treating sores and wounds, but only 15 plant species were collected from the wild and homesteads and three plant species were bought from a muthi market. …
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Privačios sodybos apželdinimo projektas /
… to compile and systematize information about homesteads, plans and types of them and about the history of greenery projects of homesteads. Next step was evaluation of current situation and natural conditions of the surroundings. The project was prepared considering all of these aspects. The …
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Big Men in the Big Black Valley: Small Scale Late Prehistoric Community Organization in Central Mississippi
… and its outlying non-mound support population of homesteads, referred to as a two-tiered hierarchical settlement system.
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Places of the Earth: A Cultural Center for Zimbabwe
… building, use the structural language of the homesteads and create a place that would become part of the site and culture of today's Zimbabwe.
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An ethnopharmacological study of plants used for treating respiratory infections in rural Maputaland
… Maputaland, KwaZulu- Natal, South Africa. Eighty homesteads were visited purposively and ethnobotanical information was gathered using structured questionnaires. The study documented 30 plant species, with Acanthospermum glabratum, Aloe marlothii, Krauseola mosambicina, Ozoroa obovata, Parinari …
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Ukwakhiwa komuzi wesiZulu / the building of a Zulu homestead
… gives a background on how the Zulus build their homesteads. Chapter two looks deeply on how to move from an old homestead to a new homestead according to Zulu custom. The head of the kraal invites a witch doctor to put his/her pegs called izikhonkwane at night as a protection against wizards and …
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Archaeological and Historical Research to Establish the Jasper County, Missouri Civil War Museum and Park
… the town of Sherwood, Missouri and multiple homesteads in the area. These events caused an increase in the brutality of the civil war in Southwest Missouri. To commemorate these conflicts and provide a “living history” site for the public, Jasper County plans to create a museum and park on …
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Assessment of androstachys johnsonii prain, stem utilization in Matshena Village, Mutale Local Municipality, Limpopo Province
… the community uses the plant for fencing their homesteads along with other structures. The most common part used from Androstachys johnsonii was the tem. About 70% of this species was used, which emphasize availability status.
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IDENTITY AND IMPROVISATION: ARCHAEOLOGY AT THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY OF TIMBUCTOO, NEW JERSEY.
… school, AMEZ church, cemetery and several homesteads. Today the only standing markers of the nineteenth century community are the gravestones in the cemetery. In 2007, Westampton Township acquired roughly four acres of the nearly forty arces that once comprised Timbuctoo. From 2009-2011, …
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An Evaluation of Historic Cement Stucco Using Conditions Assessment Methodology and Digital Visualization Tools, Grand Teton National Park, USA
… constructed in 1938, is one of four intact homesteads in the Mormon Row Historic District within Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. The homestead is a vernacular, two story wood frame structure finished with pink-painted cementitious stucco. The National Park Service (NPS) has passively …
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Medieval landscapes and lordship in South Uist
… probable that these farmsteads originated as the homesteads of Viking Age settlers. Between the eleventh century and the end of the 1300s, there was a trend towards social and economic centralisation and the creation of an increasingly formalised social hierarchy: manifestations of this can be …
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Contemporary Landscape Photography: Dissolving Boundaries in Jungjin Lee’s Wind Series
… ruins of houses, abandoned detritus and forlorn homesteads. Throughout the Wind series, Lee conveys the constant flow of experience, time and space through her experimentation with borders, framing devices and her printing process. To situate this body of work within a global framework of space, …
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Fuelwood and tree planting : a case study from Funyula Division in Western Kenya
… tree species, and site of tree planting in the homesteads. For example, the planting of the homestead hedges is confined to men, mainly, while there is a general reluctance to plant indigenous tree species, more specifically the Mvule, a valuable timber tree of the area. It is concluded that …
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Negotiating meaning and change in space and material culture : an ethno-archaeological study among semi-nomadic Himba and Herero herders in north-western Namibia
… than 100 wet season and dry season camps and homesteads, a number of discourses are tracked: changing gender relations, changing relations between different generations, people's relationships with natural resources, the spatial relations of former hunter-gatherers now living as herders, as …
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