Chapter 1 Flashcards
is the study of the human past, a reconstruction of the past.
History
means learning (of human past)
” Historia “
ones who write the history.
Historians
practice and study of historical writing.
Historiography
collection of historical documents or records.
Archives
acts of analyzing and making judgements.
Criticism
Type of Source
written or recalled by an eyewitness. direct.
ex. letters, editorials, autobiographies, speeches, etc.
Secondary - made by individuals
ex. letters, editorials, autobiographies, speeches, etc.
Secondary - made by individuals
Primary Source
made by individuals who aren’t direct participants, interpretation from primary sources.
ex. textbooks, encyclopedia entries, magazine articles, etc.
Secondary Source
2 Main Repositories
are the main repositories of the primary sources.
National Library and
National Archives of the Philippines
3 REpositories
LIBRARIES
UST Library, UP Library, Ateneo Library
Buildings, receptacles, place, museum, or storage room for historical documents of Primary sources.
Repositories
TERMINOLOGY
seeks truth and light of the historical records and aims to have new facts and interpretations of events of the past.
Historical Revisionism
TERMINOLOGY
it changes and falsifies the historical records for a personal pursuit.
Historical Distortion
TERMINOLOGY
it evaluates the ancient text to assess its credibility and authenticity of its content. Through internal and external criticism.
how the historians interpret
Historical Criticism
Type of Historical Criticism
problems of credibility.
Determines the character of the author, ability and willingness to tell the corroboration or historical facts rest upon the testimony of two or more reliable sources.
Internal Criticism