History - Lessons 1-3 Flashcards
Greek word of history
historia
Meaning of historia
inquiry
study and interpretation by a historian on the data
History
has always been known as the study of the past
history
is an expert or student of history, especially that of a particular period, geographical region or social phenomenon.
historian
According to _______, historian many times removed from the events under investigation. He added that
only a part of what was observed in the past was remembered by those who observed it, only a
part of what was remembered was recorded;
Gottschalk
study of historical perspective
history
true or false
In reconstructing the past, a historian can be objective; after all he is human, fallible and capable error.
false - subjective dapat
most historian use historiography or _________
history of history
Another way for a historian to be objective is to follow the
historical method
is the study of how history was written, by whom and why it
was recorded as such.
historiography
tangible remains of the past. It is an object from the past or testimony concerning the past
historical sources
Those sources were present during an experience or time period and offer an inside view of a particular event
Primary sources
five main categories of primary sources:
written sources
images
relics
oral statement
numerical records
La Solaridad
Newspaper/Journal
is a testimony of an individual who was a participant in or a direct
witness to the event that is being described.
Primary sources
The 1st voyage around the world
travelogue
Callao Man
Fossils
Mga gunita ng himagsikan
memoir
Balanginga Bells
artifacts
provides third hand information by
reporting ideas and details from secondary source
tertiary sources
interprets and analyzes primary sources. These sources are one or
more steps removed from the event.
seecondary sources
It is also known as the historical-critical method.
Historical criticism
seeks greater understanding of the texts by analyzing the historical
and social contexts in which they developed.
Historical criticism
branch of criticism that investigates the origin of text or source in order to understand the word behind the
text
Historical Criticism
Historical criticism has also often sought answers to the ever-elusive question of what is
called
“authorial intent”
This type of criticism looks for the obvious sign of forgery or misrepresentation.
External Criticism
2 types of criticism
external & internal
It is interested in the writing styles of the eyewitness and his ignorance of the facts. The historian also analyzes the original manuscript; its
integrity, localization and the date it was written
External criticism
Test of authenticity of external
a. date
b. author’s handwriting, sig
c. anachronistic style
d. anachronistic reference
e. provenance or custody of the document
Another two test of authenticity
Semantics and hermeneutics
is the linguistic study of meaning. In this test semantics determine the meaning of the text and words of
the source.
Semantics
is theory and methodology of interpretation. It is more than interpretation or method used when immediate comprehension fail
Hermeneutics
This type of criticism looks for deeper or more intense study of sources.
Internal
What test does internal criticism use?
Credibility
What test does external criticism use?
authenticity
It refers to
the accuracy of the content of a document
internal criticism
First the researcher must provide brief biographical sketch of the author or creator of the
primary source. Family background, educational attainment, religion and many others shall be
given priority in presenting the biography of the author.
Background of the Author/Creator
source like the type of primary source, how many parts or
chapter, how long is the document shall be given attention.
Background of the Document
what are the 6 hoaxes in the ph
Code of Kalantyaw
La loba Negra
Sa aking mga kaibigan
Tasaday Tribe
Retraction of Rizal
War Hero
In this activity look for the cause and consequences of the primary sources.
Contribution and Relevance of the Document in Understanding the Grand Narrative of
Philippine History
is a person or thing that makes something happens
cause
is a direct result of the
cause. Example is the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan.
consequence
First look for corroboration between the research you gather from the internet and the
primary source that your instructor has given to you.
Content Analysis of the Important Historical Information Found in the Document
two kinds of bias
strongly positive (strongly in favor of)
strongly negative (strongly against).
Look for the historical significance or what modern people consider to be important from
the past.
Relevance of the documents to the present time.
Juan Luna was born on ____
October24, 1857 in Badoc Ilocos Norte
is also known as Inside a Café.
Parisian Life
Considered to be one of the last major
works Luna has done during his post academic and life in Paris.
Parisian Life
Where is the official site of the first mass in the Philippines
Limasawa
when did the first mass celebrated?
march 31, 1521
Priest who did the first mass
Fr. Pedro de Valderrama
Who are the real culprit in cavite mutiny
Crisanto de los Reyes
Maximo Inocencio
Enrique Paraiso
He did not mention about the site but said that there are visible three islands in west and southwest where they planted the cross
Francisco Albo
