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No Rest for the Weary – or: A Historian’s Work is Never Done – or: One Damned Thing Always Leads Dubiously to Another

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 November 2013

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Research Article
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Copyright © African Studies Association 2013 

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References

1 David Henige, “Gambit Declined: Pervasive Doubt about Systematic Doubt,” in: Robert Harms, Joseph C. Miller, David Newbury and Michelle D. Wagner (eds.), Paths Toward the Past: African Historical Essays in Honor of Jan Vansina (Atlanta: African Studies Association, 1994), 77–95.

2 Inter alia: Joseph C. Miller, “History and Africa/Africa and History,” American Historical Review 104–1 (1999), 1–32.

3 Jan Vansina, The Children of Woot (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1978).

4 Wyatt MacGaffey, “African History, Anthropology, and the Rationality of Natives,” History in Africa 5 (1978), 101–120.