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Understanding Historical Sources and Methods by Laila Golde is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the definition and nature of history. It begins by exploring the etymological roots of the word "history" and related terms. It then examines history as the study of past events and chronological records. The document outlines different perspectives on what constitutes history, including the roles of historians, sources, interpretation, and context. It discusses primary and secondary sources, and the methods of external and internal criticism used to evaluate sources. Finally, it iden
- Author
- Laila Golde
- Language
- EN