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Category: Nomadism

Revisionist Hunnic History

February 27, 2018 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

Attila the Hun never invaded modern-day France

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Posted in: Ancient, Huns, Michael's Blog, Military History, Mongols, Nomadism, Pedagogy, Popular History, Research

Thoughts on New World Demographics

February 8, 2018 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

…our understanding of New World “tribal society” represents not an age-old practice, but rather the recently produced consequences of massive die-offs

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Posted in: 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, Comparative History, Historiography, History, Identity, Michael's Blog, Nomadism, Popular History

Archery and Firearms

September 13, 2014 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

This post is perhaps more rambling than some… I have several areas where my hobbies and my academic interests intersect.…

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Posted in: 18th Century, Comparative History, Kazakh, Michael's Blog, Military History, Nomadism, Rant

Translation: Tynyshpaev, “Ak-taban-shubryndy”

August 18, 2014 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

This translation requires an admission of guilt. I am ashamed that I have left this translation only half-completed on other…

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Posted in: 18th Century, 20th Century, Kalmyk, Kazakh, Kazakh SSR, Kazakhstan, Michael's Blog, Military History, Nationalism, Nomadism, Soviet History, Tynyshpaev

Boats versus Horses

August 29, 2013 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

This post represents a thought process and maybe some conjectures. In various historical sources pertaining to the history of the…

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Posted in: 18th Century, Bashkir, Michael's Blog, Military History, Nomadism, Russian History

Rhetoric and National History

July 30, 2013 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

National history stumbles when it perceives its subject as a population defined by membership in a specific group to the…

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Posted in: Kazakh, Michael's Blog, Nomadism, Soviet History, Theory

Nomadism

March 6, 2013 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

In this post I will offer a few lighthearted challenges some common concepts and ideologies that I have encountered during…

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Posted in: Kazakh, Kazakh SSR, Michael's Blog, Nomadism, Theory

A Vestige of Soviet Historiography

November 12, 2012 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

(This is a restating and paraphrasing of some theoretical work by the scholars Anatolii Khazanov and N.N. Kradin) Feudalism is…

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Posted in: Kazakh, Kazakh SSR, Khazanov, Marxism, Michael's Blog, Mongols, Nomadism, Soviet History, Theory
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