Early modern history
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Why do early modern historians still argue about whether the term itself is Eurocentric?
What network analysis adds to a study of early modern correspondence
1582 lost ten days and nobody who went to bed on the fourth of October woke up on the fifth
Weighing probate inventories tells you what early modern households actually owned.
Colonial records were written by the colonizers and early modern historians now read them against the grain.
The long rise of the bureaucratic state from tax rolls to censuses
Why did gunpowder and the cannon push early modern mechanics forward?
Microhistory began as a way to read a single early modern trial for an entire society's logic.
How do you date an undated early modern letter when the calendar itself changed mid-century?
Silver flows from Potosí to Canton can be traced through early modern customs ledgers.
Why does a date in an old English document look ten days early?
Microhistory: how a sixteenth-century miller got a whole book
Inquisition archives preserved the voices of ordinary people that no other early modern source kept.
Standing armies nearly bankrupted early modern states long before anyone called it a fiscal crisis.
Court records survive far better than village records and that quietly skews early modern history.
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