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Evidence of What? Changing Answers to the Question of Historical Sources as Illustrated by Research Using the Census

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This chapter analyses the nineteenth-century creation of census enumeration forms as a way of thinking through the complexities of authorship for historical documents and of interpretation for historical research.

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census enumerations, nineteenth century, History

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chapter in Jeff Keshen and Sylvie Perrier, eds., Building New Bridges-Batir de nouveaux ponts: Sources, Methods and Interdisciplinarity Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 2005:265-274.

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