Category: perspectives in history

Overview Using relevant and trustworthy sources is a key element of conducting r Overview Using relevant and trustworthy sources is a key element of conducting research in any field. Primary and secondary sources provide information necessary for historians to develop theories or interpretations about the past. In this activity, you will explore the existing literature…

Overview All historical research begins with asking good questions, and who asks Overview All historical research begins with asking good questions, and who asks the questions matters. It is also important to ask how history is represented, whether in textbooks and media reports or by governments and independent organizations. Developing historical inquiry skills will help…

Overview ( Please use the template as well) History is much more than a list of Overview ( Please use the template as well) History is much more than a list of dates, names, and places. Examining our histories helps us understand how the past connects to our present and what it means to be…

Create one initial post and follow up with at least two response posts. For your Create one initial post and follow up with at least two response posts. For your initial post, address the following: Introduce yourself to the class. What degree are you pursuing, and why? Where do you live? What else would you…