Small worlds : method, meaning, and narrative in microhistory, edited by James F. Brooks, Christopher R.N. DeCorse, and John Walton

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Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-323) and index

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Contents: Lived hegemonies and biographical fragments : microsteps toward a counterhistory of the Spanish transition from dictatorship to democracy / Richard Maddox -- The hidden weight of the past : a microhistory of a failed social movement / Kathleen Blee -- To write liberation : time, history, and hope in Yucatán / Paul K. Eiss -- Varied pasts : history, oral tradition, and archaeology on the Mina Coast / Christopher R.N. DeCorse -- Arson, social control, and popular justice in the American West : the uses of microhistory / John Walton -- The floating island : anachronism and paradox in the lost colony / Michael Harkin -- Biography as microhistory, photography as microhistory : documentary photographer Dorothea Lange as subject and agent of microhistory / Linda Gordon -- "Above vulgar economy" : the intersection of historical archaeology and microhistory in writing archaeological biographies of two New England merchants / Mary C. Beaudry -- What influences official information? : exploring aggregate microhistories of the Catasto of 1427 / Rebecca Jean Emigh -- Anomalies, clues, and neglected transcripts : microhistory and representations of the Cuban sugar frontier, 1820-1860 / Dale Tomich -- Seductions and betrayals : la frontera gauchesque, Argentine nationalism, and the predicaments of hybridity / James F. Brooks -- Oral traditions and material things : constructing histories of native people in colonial settings / Kent G. Lightfoot

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