Microhistorian
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A historian in the field of microhistory.
"Microhistorians have likened their methods to criminal detection, in which careful observation of seemingly marginal details of obscure events and lives can result in evidence that is significant in terms of larger issues."
Example
More examples"Microhistorians have likened their methods to criminal detection, in which careful observation of seemingly marginal details of obscure events and lives can result in evidence that is significant in terms of larger issues."
Etymology
From micro- + historian.
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