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INTRODUCTION TO HISTORY

1
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What is History

As a Discipline

A

study about the past

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What is History?

As The Past

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what happened

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What is History?

As A Narrative/Account

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events in the past as retold

written or oral, us perspective (pantayo), them perspective (pansila)

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What is History

Steps From the Past to the Account

sirkol

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PAST -> Events Observed -> +Remembered -> +Recorded -> Surviving Records -> Available or Reusable Recourds -> ACCOUNT

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What is History

According to Dr. Zeus Salazar

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“isang salaysay hinggil sa nakaraan na may saysay para sa sinasalaysayang pangkat ng tao o salinlahi.”

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6
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Elements in History

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People
Place - spatial
Time - temporal

gives historical context

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What is History

As Humanities

History that creates

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Gives Form of Literature through Narrative & Interpretive Methods
Subjectivity

(past stories are told and interpreted by someone)

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What is History

As a Social Science

History that discovers

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Record truth & Build a body of knowledge that Undergoes disciplined methodology
Objectivity

history as a different entity from us

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Give the 4 Patterns of History

List only

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Linear
Cynical
Spiral
Chaotic

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Pattern of History

Explain Linear

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has beginning and end
towards a goal or purpose

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Pattern of History

Explain Cynical

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rise and fall of people, society, nations, etc

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Pattern of History

Explain Spiral

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rise and fall but w/ a progress in every turning point

American regime → UN → independence → Marital Law → EDSA revolution

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Pattern of History

Explain Chaotic

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no pattern; unorganized but can have political, cultural, economical patterns of reason

early uprisings before the Katipunan/propaganda

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Give Some Themes in History

List (9)

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Political
Diplomatic
Biography
Economic
Cultural
Social
Women
Local
Environmental

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Themes in History

Explain Political, Diplomatic, and Economic Themes of History

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state, gov, nations, institutional orgs of the state
Constitutional History

state relation to other states
International relations

economic system (ie production & consumption of goods)
gave birth to: business history

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Themes in History

Explain Biography, Cultural, and Social Themes of History

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can be traced back to Middle Ages
purpose: present subject as Christian model or of public virtue

arts, lit, and other intellectual/creative works of humans

social problems (poverty, ignorance, insanity, disease)

17
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Themes in History

Explain Women, Local, and Environmental Themes of History

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gender w/ highlight of experiences of women
an aspect of women’s liberation

foundation & development of a geographical space as a political, social, and cultural place
ex: barrios, barangays, etc

interaction between humans and his physical environment over time

18
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Use of Historical Sources

A

study of history based on documents

19
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Historical Sources

Types of Historical Sources

List and Differentiate

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Primary - created during the time period; ““firsthand/ eyewitness account”

Secondary - produced after event

Tertiary - based on secondary sources, most distant from the event

P: Cartas Sobre La Revolucion S: History of the Filipino People T: Wiki

20
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Historical Sources

What is the Validation Process

Enumerate only

A

External and Internal Criticism

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Validation Process

What is External Criticism

A

authenticity of PS according to its phyiscal features (handwriting, type of paper, ink)

22
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Validation Process

What is Paleography

A

study of ancient to medieval handwriting

23
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Validation Process

What is Internal Criticism

A

assess reliability of source according to its content

24
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Validation Process

Give Some Questions Within Internal Criticism

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How close was the author to the event?
When was the account made? Who was the recipient?
Is there bias to be accounted for?
Common sense - makes account probable?
Corroborated by other accounts?

25
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Validation Process

Why is it better to research history from a farther time

A

Less bias and judgement, benefit of hindsight

26
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Validation Process

Ideal time before researching on history

A

50 years (becomes SS)

27
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Validation Process

What is the Triangulation Method

A

argument
supporting
countering

28
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Significance of History

8

A

Sense of Identity
Misleading Analogies and “Lessons”
Tolerance
Basic Background for Other Disciplines
Entertainment
Critical Skills Through Careful Study
Understand Present
Understand Tendencies

29
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Does the era of dinosaurs have history?

Why or why not

A

No because there is no people (an element) to observe and record the events

30
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What can history give us

History matters because…

A

provides us solutions to present problems
shows us what we need
contains things we need to nourish, sustain, and inspire us
gives good ideas
teaches courage

31
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What is Good History?

A

history w/ solutions or consolations for today

32
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How can History be a tool for appreciation of our advantages

A

console us by judging societies agains societies instead of the ideals they had

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