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EPISODE · Jan 11, 2017 · 16 MIN

Episode 1: the Counted World

from Making of a Historian · host Making of a Historian

In this episode I talk a little bit about the rise of the counted world in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries. We touch on the census, on the General Records Office, and the feud over whether Paris or London had more suicides. More information at historian.live.

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