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Race and Book Collecting in Colombia on the Eve of Digitization
How racial hierarchies shaped Colombian book collections before the digital age

Macassan Muslims and Aboriginal Australians: Cultural and Spiritual Encounters
Early Islamic traders and Aboriginal peoples of northern Australia

The Singing Prophet of the Dogon. A Nineteenth Century Voice on Dogon-Fulbe Relations and his Legacy
A nineteenth-century Dogon prophet's songs document ethnic relations and influence modern conflict.

From Religious Conversion to Political Revolution: Women’s Christian Missions in Colonial Korea
How female missionaries mobilized Korean women's political participation during colonial rule

Mapping Agricultural Change in Eastern Africa: A Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Approach to Early Imperial Sources, 1857–76
Nineteenth-century crop adoption patterns in inland East Africa mapped from explorer accounts

Toponymic Practices in the Historical Geography of Sudan
How external observers reshaped Sudan's place names and marginalized local nomenclature

Visual Complexity Analysis of Mimar Kemalettin’s Educational Buildings
How Ottoman-inspired architecture varied across school types in early Turkish modernism

Revisiting the Islamic Past of West Africa: A Reassessment of the Islamic Experience in Bruce S. Hall’s A History of Muslim West Africa
How Islamic thought shaped racial hierarchies in precolonial West Africa












