HISTORY Flashcards
is the history of history. History
and historiography should not be confused with
each other. The former’s object of study is the
past and the latter’s object of study is the history
itself (i.e. How was a certain historical event
written? Who wrote it?).
Historiography
a chronological record of significant ,events with an explanation of their causes; a branch of knowledge that records and explains past events.
HISTORY
They wanted the colonization to appear not as a means of undermining the Philippines’ sovereignty, but as a civilizing mission to fulfill what they called as the “white man’s burden”
any history has been taught and written is always intended for a certain audience.
This connotes that the narrative of the past is always written from the bias of the powerful and the narrative of the past is always written from the bias of the powerful and the more dominant player.
history is written by victors.
It is the practice of verifying the authenticity of evidence by examining the physical characteristics; consistencies with historical characteristics of the time when it was produced; and the materials used for the evidence.
External Criticism
This criticism looks for the truthfulness and mfactuality of the evidence by looking at the author of the source, its context, the agenda behind its creation, the knowledge which informed it, and its intended purpose, among others.
Internal Criticism
are original materials used by historians to reconstruct a certain event in the past or moment in history.
Primary Source
They are original documents, physical objects, relics, or artifacts created during the time under study by witnesses who lived through the event. These sources were either produced at the time of the event, or (as in the case of memoirs and autobiographies) published at a later date.
Primary Source
A secondary source is a contemporary document, book, or article that analyzes, evaluates, and synthesizes information from primary sources.
Secondary Source
Sources which are made during the
time of the events/ historical event/
period.
Sources which were created by the
people who lived through the
historical events that they describe/
pertains to.
Primary Source
Sources which are made after the
time of the events/ historical event/
period.
Created by people who did not
experience the historical events
they are describing or pertaining to.
Secondary Source
Published Documents
Unpublished Documents
Visual Materials
Artifacts
Primary Source
Books
Academic Articles
Websites
Secondary Source