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Alexander uses the phrase for the documentary and literary kind of historical work he regards as his stronger domain than archaeology.
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records-based history
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...archaeology and not close enough to the kind of literary, records -based history with which I'm more familiar. All right."
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Alexander says the archaeology discussion is too close to archaeology and not close enough to the literary, records-based history he knows better.
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"...archaeology and not close enough to the kind of literary, records -based history with which I'm more familiar. All right."
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