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HISTORY Flashcards

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This is derived from Greek word of historia which means “finding out”, “inquiry” and “narrative”

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HISTORY

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Defines history as “the never ending process whereby people seek to understand the past and its meaning “

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AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

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He is the father of History

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HERODOTUS

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He is the father of Scientific History

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THUCYDIDES

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He is famous in compiling the book of Han, which contain the history of the Han Dynasty

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BAN GU

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Father of Modern Historical Scholarship

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LEOPOLD VON RANKE

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Father of communism the german ideology

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KARL MARX

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He is known for his monumental 12 volume titled A study of History

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ARNOLD J. TOYNBEE

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