LESSON 1 Flashcards

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  • “An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future of the past.” –
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Victor Hugo

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  • “If you don’t know history, then you don’t know anything. You are a leaf that doesn’t know it is part of a tree.”–
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Michael Crichton

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  • “Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it. -
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Edmund Burke

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  • Study of the past
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HISTORY

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  • Derived from Greek word historia which means “knowledge through acquired inquiry or investigation”.
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HISTORY

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  • Account of the Past
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HISTORY

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  • Existed for around 2,400 years and is as old as mathematics and philosophy.
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HISTORY

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  • Traditional Historian lived with the mantra of “no document, no history.”
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HISTORY

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  • “History is valuable because it teaches people what they have done and thus what man is.”
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(Collingwood, 1976)

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  • “The more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future.”
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(Theodore Roosevelt)

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  • “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots”.
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(Robert Penn Warren)

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  • The study of the way history has been and is written
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HISTORIOGRAPHY

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  • Provide not only historical facts but also understanding of the fact’s and the Historian’s contexts.
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HISTORIOGRAPHY

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  • History of history
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HISTORIOGRAPHY

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Its objective is history itself

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HISTORIOGRAPHY

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  • Is the school of thought that emerged between the eighteen and nineteenth century, this thought requires empirical and observable evidence before one can claim that a particular knowledge is true.
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POSITIVISM

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  • Is a school of thought that emerged in early twentieth century when formerly colonized nations grappled with the idea of creating their identities and understanding their societies against the shadows of their colonial past.
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POSTCOLONIALISM

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  • It covers information derived from largely written records of past events.
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History

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  • people who write history
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Historians

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  • ___________get the access representation of the past through historical sources and evidences.
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Historians

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  • “Facts cannot speak for themselves”
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Historians

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  • They gave meaning, organize them into a timeline, and write history.
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Historians

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  • Most important research tools.
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HISTORICAL SOURCES

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  • ________ interpretation of the historical fact is affected by his context and circumstances.
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Historians

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  • Produced at the same time of event, period, or subject being studied.
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PRIMARY SOURCES

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  • These are first-hand account of an event or period that are usually written or made during or close to the event or period.
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PRIMARY SOURCES

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  • These sources are original and factual, not interpretive.
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PRIMARY SOURCES

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Their key function is to provide facts.

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PRIMARY SOURCES

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  • Sources which where produced by an author who used primary sources to produce the materials.
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SECONDARY SOURCES

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  • They explain a certain event of the past through evaluation and interpretation of the records created during a historical period.
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SECONDARY SOURCES

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  • Which were produced by an author who used primarily sources to produce the material. In other words, these is historical sources, which studied a certain historical subject.
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SECONDARY SOURCES

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  • The practice of verifying the authenticity of evidence by examining its physical characteristics.
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EXTERNAL CRITICISM

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  • Also known as the lower criticism .
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EXTERNAL CRITICISM

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  • Historians determine the authenticity of sources by examining the date, locale, creator, analysis and integrity of the historical sources.
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EXTERNAL CRITICISM

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  • The purpose of it is to identify the genuineness of a document.
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EXTERNAL CRITICISM

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  • Also know as the higher cristicism.
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INTERNAL CRITICISM

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  • The examination of the truthfulness of the evidence. It looks at the content of the source and examine the circumstance of its production.
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INTERNAL CRITICISM