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Octalog

The politics of historiography

James J. Murphy University of California, Davis
,
James Berlin Purdue University
,
Robert J. Connors University of New Hampshire
,
Sharon Crowley Northern Arizona University
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Richard Leo Enos Carnegie Mellon University
,
Victor J. Vitanza University of Texas, Arlington
,
Susan C. Jarratt Miami University
,
Nan Johnson University of British Columbia
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Jan Swearingen University of Texas, Arlington
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Pages 5-49 | Published online: 21 May 2009

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