• Conjectural history is a type of historiography isolated in the 1790s by Dugald Stewart, who termed it "theoretical or conjectural history," as prevalent...
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  • by Edward Sapir and Leonard Bloomfield. During the 18th century conjectural history, based on a mix of linguistics and anthropology, on the topic of...
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    contained a large part of what is now north-central Africa. conjectural history conjectural portrait context In archaeology, a discrete physical location...
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    to 1954.) Barnard, A (1988). "Kinship, language and production: a conjectural history of Khoisan social structure". Africa: Journal of the International...
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    component of its membership. Indeed, he subscribed to a version of conjectural history that placed industrial society as the culmination of human development...
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    eligible for the death penalty. Though Tissot's ideas are now considered conjectural at best, his treatise was presented as a scholarly, scientific work in...
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  • 23 October 2022. Wintroub, Michael (2020). "Sordid genealogies: a conjectural history of Cambridge Analytica's eugenic roots". Humanities and Social Sciences...
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    The economic history of the United States spans the colonial era through the 21st century. The initial settlements depended on agriculture and hunting/trapping...
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    (1986) excerpt and text search Hopfl, H. M. "From Savage to Scotsman: Conjectural History in the Scottish Enlightenment," The Journal of British Studies, Vol...
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    may still be a useful element to decipher such representations with a conjectural strategy. The drawings are described by the Kiriri, in general, as huge...
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    and Lewis by taking 6 as the average household size, which they call "conjectural" and note that other scholars have suggested averages between 5 and 7...
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    armed much more easily with iron weapons. All dates are approximate and conjectural, obtained through research in the fields of anthropology, archaeology...
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    question of how religion originated in human history. In the twentieth century their conjectural histories were replaced with new concerns around the question...
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    that religious ideas already existed, but such a connection is entirely conjectural. Other evidence that some infer as indicative of religious ideas includes...
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  • Irish. There are multiple alternative derivations of the name, some conjectural and some mythical: The commonly held view that the city takes its name...
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  • Avicenna. Their criticisms argued that the methods of astrologers were conjectural rather than empirical, and conflicted with orthodox religious views of...
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    (2007-12-01). "The decline of Spain (1500-1850): conjectural estimates". European Review of Economic History. 11 (3): 319–366. doi:10.1017/S1361491607002043...
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    Vohra, Rohit (1996). "Early History of Ladakh: Mythic Lore % Fabulation: A preliminary note on the conjectural history of the 1st millennium A.D.". In...
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    theorem, proven in 1995 by Andrew Wiles), have shaped much of mathematical history as new areas of mathematics are developed in order to prove them. Formal...
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  • transmission of woodblock and movable type printing to Europe to be highly conjectural. However, French scholar Henri-Jean Martin described Koreans metal movable...
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  • making reconstruction of the upper parts of these buildings largely conjectural. The most remarkable Neolithic structure in Western Europe is the iconic...
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  • (1844). Comte believed a positivist stage would mark the final era, after conjectural theological and metaphysical phases, in the progression of human understanding...
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  • The history of the Palace of Westminster began in the Middle Ages – in the early eighth century – when there was an Anglo-Saxon church dedicated to St...
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    for cold meat". It is thought to be of 19th-century origin. Among the conjectural reasons for its name are honouring a Duke of Cumberland or alternatively...
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  • original yet controversial work of applied ethnography and largely conjectural history". Mark Pfeifer of the Hmong Cultural and Resource Center wrote that...
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    comedies, (ii) histories, and (iii) tragedies. Besides the history plays of his Renaissance playwright contemporaries, the histories of Shakespeare define...
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  • involving transition from an agricultural to a mercantile society. In "conjectural histories", authors such as Adam Ferguson (1723–1816), John Millar (1735–1801)...
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    Fraunces Tavern (category History museums in New York City)
    a major conjectural reconstruction, and claim it is Manhattan's oldest surviving building. The museum interprets the building and its history, along with...
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  • (January 1979). "Kings, Titles, and Quarters: A Conjectural History of Ilesha I: The Traditions Reviewed". History in Africa. 6: 109–153. doi:10.2307/3171743...
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    Conjectural flag of Zululand (1884–1897) by Roberto Breschi taken from The South African Flag Book by A.P.Burgers Bryant, Alfred T. (1964). A History...
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