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diff --git a/persistent.py b/persistent.py
index 808f955..5801460 100644
--- a/persistent.py
+++ b/persistent.py
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 # © Copyright 2021-2022, Scott Gasch
 
-"""A :class:Persistent is just a class with a load and save method.  This
-module defines the :class:Persistent base and a decorator that can be used to
+"""A :class:`Persistent` is just a class with a load and save method.  This
+module defines the :class:`Persistent` base and a decorator that can be used to
 create a persistent singleton that autoloads and autosaves."""
 
 import atexit
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class Persistent(ABC):
 
 
 def was_file_written_today(filename: str) -> bool:
-    """Convenience wrapper around was_file_written_within_n_seconds.
+    """Convenience wrapper around :meth:`was_file_written_within_n_seconds`.
 
     Args:
         filename: filename to check
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ class PersistAtShutdown(enum.Enum):
     """
     An enum to describe the conditions under which state is persisted
     to disk.  This is passed as an argument to the decorator below and
-    is used to indicate when to call :meth:save on a :class:Persistent
+    is used to indicate when to call :meth:`save` on a :class:`Persistent`
     subclass.
 
-    * NEVER: never call :meth:save
-    * IF_NOT_LOADED: call :meth:save as long as we did not successfully
-      :meth:load its state.
-    * ALWAYS: always call :meth:save
+    * NEVER: never call :meth:`save`
+    * IF_NOT_LOADED: call :meth:`save` as long as we did not successfully
+      :meth:`load` its state.
+    * ALWAYS: always call :meth:`save`
     """
 
     NEVER = (0,)
@@ -151,27 +151,27 @@ class PersistAtShutdown(enum.Enum):
 
 
 class persistent_autoloaded_singleton(object):
-    """A decorator that can be applied to a :class:Persistent subclass
-    (i.e.  a class with :meth:save and :meth:load methods.  The
+    """A decorator that can be applied to a :class:`Persistent` subclass
+    (i.e.  a class with :meth:`save` and :meth:`load` methods.  The
     decorator will intercept attempts to instantiate the class via
-    it's c'tor and, instead, invoke the class' :meth:load to give it a
+    it's c'tor and, instead, invoke the class' :meth:`load` to give it a
     chance to read state from somewhere persistent (disk, db,
     whatever).  Subsequent calls to construt instances of the wrapped
     class will return a single, global instance (i.e. the wrapped
     class is a singleton).
 
-    If :meth:load fails (returns None), the c'tor is invoked with the
+    If :meth:`load` fails (returns None), the c'tor is invoked with the
     original args as a fallback.
 
     Based upon the value of the optional argument
     :code:`persist_at_shutdown` argument, (NEVER, IF_NOT_LOADED,
-    ALWAYS), the :meth:save method of the class will be invoked just
+    ALWAYS), the :meth:`save` method of the class will be invoked just
     before program shutdown to give the class a chance to save its
     state somewhere.
 
     .. note::
-        The implementations of :meth:save and :meth:load and where the
-        class persists its state are details left to the :class:Persistent
+        The implementations of :meth:`save` and :meth:`load` and where the
+        class persists its state are details left to the :class:`Persistent`
         implementation.  Essentially this decorator just handles the
         plumbing of calling your save/load and appropriate times and
         creates a transparent global singleton whose state can be