"Informing of the child's understanding, influencing his heart, and directing its practice": Jonathan Edwards on education by K. P. Minkema

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Family Relationships in an Aging Society by Martie Gillen, Terry Mills, Jenny Jump

“…Never in the history of America or the world has the population had more older adults than children. …”
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Adiantum spp. Maidenhair Fern by Edward Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, Gail Hansen

“….), a delicate, airy fern native to North America. It thrives in shady, moist environments and is suitable for both outdoor landscapes and indoor settings with bright, indirect light. …”
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Dimorphic Jumper Maevia inclemens (Walckenaer 1837) (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) by Laurel Lietzenmayer, Lisa Taylor

“… Maevia inclemens is a common jumping spider found in vines and ivy along tree lines throughout eastern North America. Learn about this interesting and possibly agriculturally beneficial spider in this 3-page fact sheet written by Laurel Lietzenmayer and Lisa Taylor and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology. …”
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Desafíos de la colaboración digital entre museos etnológicos y comunidades indígenas: dos perspectivas, una conclusión by Andrea Scholz, Mirῖgõ-Diana Guzmán Ocampo

“…Experience gained together with indigenous partners from Latin America shows that the creation of new knowledge infrastructures requires a major rethink. …”
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The diversity of Acarosporaceae (Acarosporales, Lecanoromycetes) in California by Kerry Knudsen, Jessica Cho-Ah-Ying, Jana Kocourková, Eva Hodková, Jiří Malíček, Yan Wang

“…We report 127 described species of Acarosporaceae for North America. We verified 62 species of Acarosporaceae from California.…”
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If Jeremiah wrote it, it must be OK: on the attribution of lamentations to Jeremiah in early rabbinic texts by J. Kalman

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Laguncularia racemosa, White Mangrove by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Mary McKenzie, Heather V. Quintana

“…Quintana, describes this native evergreen tree that grows in the coastal areas of south Florida, the Caribbean, and Central America – scientific and common names, description, storm tolerance, and applications. …”
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South American Fruit Fly, Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr.

“…This species is of great economic importance because of the wide variety of plants which it attacks and its extensive distribution. In most of South America it probably is the most important species of Anastrepha. …”
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« Ne diriez-vous pas qu’il s’agit là de propagande ? » Le programme d’information internationale des États-Unis en débat (1945-1947) by Raphaël Ricaud

“…Peace having returned, such an agency did not fit the democratic ideal well. Nonetheless, as America put on its new world-leader mantle, she realized a new international information program would be necessary. …”
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Dimorphic Jumper Maevia inclemens (Walckenaer 1837) (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae) by Laurel Lietzenmayer, Lisa Taylor

“… Maevia inclemens is a common jumping spider found in vines and ivy along tree lines throughout eastern North America. Learn about this interesting and possibly agriculturally beneficial spider in this 3-page fact sheet written by Laurel Lietzenmayer and Lisa Taylor and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Entomology and Nematology. …”
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Programmes & praxis: a review of taken-for-granted knowledge by Leon Fulcher

“…This term has been used extensively in North America since the end of the Second World War but was much less common in the United Kingdom until recent years. …”

Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de Willink (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), a Mealybug by Amanda Hodges, Greg Hodges

“…It describes this mealybug native to South America, which is sometimes confused with pink hibiscus mealybug, but has far fewer potential hosts — its synonymy, distribution, identification characteristics, life cycle, hosts, economic importance, and management. …”
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Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de Willink (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), a Mealybug by Amanda Hodges, Greg Hodges

“…It describes this mealybug native to South America, which is sometimes confused with pink hibiscus mealybug, but has far fewer potential hosts — its synonymy, distribution, identification characteristics, life cycle, hosts, economic importance, and management. …”
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Descent among the Wayú. Concepts and social meanings by Alessandro Mancuso

“…By virtue of the role that matrilineal descent plays in defining territoriality and in feuds, the Wayú offer a very interesting case for rethinking the theoretical and comparative debate about the indigenous societies of Lowland South America and for reflecting on the complexity of the interactions between structure and history in this area.…”
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Culture of Hybrid Tilapia: A Reference Profile by Frank A. Chapman

“…Cichlids are classified in the large order Perciformes, and inhabit the fresh and brackish waters of Africa, the Middle East, coastal India, Central and South America. True tilapias, however, are native only to Africa and the Middle East. …”
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‘Hairy ape! So dat’s me, huh?’ La figure simienne comme construction sociale dans The Hairy Ape de Eugene O’Neill by Gwenola Le Bastard

“…An eminently political play, O’Neill’s The Hairy Ape (1922) offers a dark representation of the industrial America of the 1920s in which social interactions occur along a vertical axis. …”
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Die ouderling in twee kerkordes in die Dordtse tradisie by P. J. Strauss

“…It argues that the influence of John Calvin on the topic of the elder and it’s mandate can be seen in the DCO and works through in the recent church orders of the Christian Reformed of North America and the Dutch Reformed Church. In essence the elder is seen as an office that governs the church through the Word of God. …”
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Política, imperio e imperialismo: una aproximación crítica desde las cartas de relación de Hernán Cortés by Luis Adrián Mora Rodríguez

“…Se pretende examinar cómo aparecen las nociones de «imperio» e «imperialismo» en el pensamiento de Cortés y cómo dichas nociones constituyen un primer esbozo de la política moderna en la época del «descubrimiento» y conquista de América.…”
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Notes to Reflect on a Political Ecology of Borderland Territories by Martha Moncada Paredes

“…By recognizing the improvement in geographies of extraction about territories that used to be considered marginal and subaltern until recently, such as the borderland regions, this article discusses, from the perspective of political ecology, the characteristics that this renewned pro-cess adopts in the borderland areas of Latin America. The internalization of the borderlands, the growth of the levels of security, and the cultural and social decline of these spaces are three characteristics of the new rediscovery of borderland territories, which impact sovereign-ty and the livelihood of the people who have been historically marginalized in these areas.…”
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