Black Stink Bug Proxys punctulatus (Palisot) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by Celina Gomez, Russell F. Mizell, III

“…It describes this stink bug with broad geographical range in the Americas — distribution, description, life cycle and biology, hosts, and damage. …”
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The Empty Child: Dystopian Innocence and Samuel Delany’s Hogg by Jonathan Mitchell

“…This essay examines Samuel Delany’s novel, Hogg to interrogate the figure of the innocent child and the role of the family in America, especially in mid-century America. The essay contends that the novel, narrated by the unnamed eleven-year-old protagonist who details both his polymorphously perverse sexual exploits as companion to the eponymous Hogg (outcast, murderer and rapist for hire) and acts also as chronicle of Hogg’s experiences over 72 hours, destabilizes the ideology of innocence that acts as a utopian foundation to America’s national understanding of itself as exceptional.…”
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"On Being Idolized" : construction d’une identité américaine à travers quelques poèmes de Robert Frost by Candice Lemaire

“…This article explores America’s literary canon through the major New England figure of farmer-poet Robert Frost (1874-1963), who offered a complex vision of American identity in his volumes, from that of the highly-acclaimed national artist to the uneasily translated and understood poet. …”
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The League of Nations, Traffic in Women and the Transnationalization of Criminal Law by Paul Knepper

“…This can be seen in its management of the first ›worldwide‹ investigation into the traffic in women which sent undercover investigators to more than a 100 countries across Europe, the Americas, and the Mediterranean. The Advisory Committee initiated ›trafficking‹ as a transnational crime and advanced the understanding of transnational criminal law beyond concepts of professional criminality. …”
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Epidemiological characterization of congenital heart disease at different altitudes in Ecuador: a four-year retrospective study in a pediatric referral hospital by Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy, Fabian D. Arias-Rodríguez, Walter I. Díaz-Chamba, Diego A. Mena-Noroña, Lizbeth Cueva Toaquiza, Beanjuly Espín-Sambache, Emilia J. Valdivieso-Andrade, Amanda Cangas-Isacaz, Susana García-Cañarte, Mario Rubio-Niera, Esteban Ortiz-Prado

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Projected range overlap between the predator Teretrius nigrescens and the invasive stored product pest Prostephanus truncatus expands under climate change by Rachel R. Harman, William R. Morrison, III, Alison R. Gerken

“…The larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), is a forest-dwelling destructive pest of stored corn and cassava native to Central America and invasive in Africa. Its native predator, Teretrius nigrescens Lewis (Coleoptera: Histeridae), was released in Africa as a biocontrol agent with some success. …”
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RAÍCES LATINAS: TEOLOGÍA SECULAR Y FORMACIÓN IMPERIAL OCCIDENTAL by Peter Fitzpatrick

“…De manera particular, localiza el marco de dicho imperialismo en el lenguaje teológico presente en los trabajos de Francisco de Vitoria acerca de la colonización de las Américas. La adopción operativa de este marco en su versión «secular» se sostiene en el olvido activo de esta teología. …”
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African Honey Bee: What You Need to Know by H. Glenn Hall, Catherine Zettel-Nalen, James D. Ellis

“…This revised 6-page fact sheet covers the history and distribution of African honey bees in the Americas and explains how beekeepers and residents can manage their interactions with these bees. …”
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Historia y derecho en la investigación sobre las monarquías ibéricas by Darío G. Barriera, Guillaume Gaudin, Pilar Ponce Leiva

“…Barriera between Europe and the Americas.…”
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African Honey Bee: What You Need to Know by H. Glenn Hall, Catherine Zettel-Nalen, James D. Ellis

“…This revised 6-page fact sheet covers the history and distribution of African honey bees in the Americas and explains how beekeepers and residents can manage their interactions with these bees. …”
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Paisanos. La etnicidad de los vascos en Potosí, c. 1600-1625 by Bernd Hausberger

“…In doing so, it turns to the concept of ethnicity, which has been used to analyze migrant groups in different parts of the contemporary world, but can be equally usefully applied to the colonization of the Americas from the sixteenth century onwards. The Basques constitute a particularly clear example of this. …”
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Protests and perceptions by Shannon Campbell

“…Specifically, an in-depth analysis of New York Times_and Washington Post coverage of the Summit of the Americas held from April 20, 2001 to April 22, 2001 in Quebec, Canada, provides examples of media framing of both Summit participants and protesters. …”
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Letter to the editor—Opinion on article by Rodriguez-Alvarez F et al. by Santiago Rodríguez Villafuerte, Giacomo Balbinotto Netto, Ajacio Brandão

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Close to Home, One at a Time, Not in My Backyard: Individualism and the Mantras of Depoliticization in US Reform Discourses by Olga Thierbach-McLean

“…It also plays a vital, jet largely unacknowledged role in America’s struggle with gun violence.…”
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Foodways of Enslaved Laborers on French West Indian Plantations (18th-19th century) by Kenneth G. Kelly, Diane Wallman

“…In the plantation settlements of the Americas, enslaved Africans and their descendants were compelled to create a system of foodways that provided sufficient nutrition for their survival and that could be assembled out of the resources available to them. …”
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African Honey Bee, Africanized Honey Bee, Killer Bee, Apis mellifera scutellata Lepeletier (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae) by James D. Ellis, Amanda Ellis

“…It describes a subspecies of western honey bee occurring naturally in sub-Saharan Africa that has been introduced into the Americas — distribution, description, life cycle and biology, public risks, economic impact, and management. …”
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Control and Management of Wild Hogs in Florida by William M. Giuliano, George W. Tanner

“…Wild hogs are in the family Suidae (true wild pigs), none of which are native to the Americas. This document is WEC 192 and is one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS), University of Florida. …”
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La politique commerciale de George W. Bush : rupture ou continuité ? by Jean-Baptiste Velut

“…These elements provide crucial background, first to study the evolution of America’s relations with its top trading partners and second to analyze the strategy of “competitive liberalization” undertaken by the administration at the multilateral, regional and bilateral levels. …”
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Control and Management of Wild Hogs in Florida by William M. Giuliano, George W. Tanner

“…Wild hogs are in the family Suidae (true wild pigs), none of which are native to the Americas. This document is WEC 192 and is one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS), University of Florida. …”
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“I’m Just a Cowboy”: Transnational Identities of the Borderlands in Tommy Lee Jones’ The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada. by Matthew Carter

“…As a problematic in-between space of racial antagonisms, liminal identities, and violence, the borderlands of the American Southwest prove fertile grounds for scrutinising Anglo-America’s national frontier mythology and, therefore, its own sense of history and cultural identity. …”
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