Arcadia
A Question of Origins: Skeletal Evidence in the History of Venereal Syphilis
This article studies the history of the debate regarding the origins of the venereal syphilis that “emerged” in Europe at the end of the fifteenth century.
This article studies the history of the debate regarding the origins of the venereal syphilis that “emerged” in Europe at the end of the fifteenth century.
The Virunga National Park (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is still partially influenced by imaginaries developed in the 1920s.
Digital tools reveal a geographic logic to the violence of Pontiac’s War.
In the 1790s, Spanish naturalists traveled the vast realms of the Spanish Americas to seek out useful and commodifiable resources.
This essay examines the history of venomous snake research conducted by the Boston-based United Fruit Company starting in the 1920s.
The article explores the circulation of environmental ignorance on Drimys winteri in European written sources in 1578–1776.