History:Brief
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Purpose:
Question(s):
Information:
Inference(s):
Concept(s):
Assumption(s):
Implication(s):
Point(s) of View:
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Purpose:
To create a “story” about the past that captures its dynamics and helps us make decisions about the present and plans for the future
Question(s):
What happened during this particular time period and in this particular place in the past that can help us understand current events and make future decisions?
Information:
Important information from the past gathered in the attempt to devise an account of the dynamics of the past
Inference(s):
Judgements about the past based on important information about how and why things happened as they did
Concept(s):
The past as understandable through careful study and interpretation
Assumption(s):
That there are important patterns in the past that can be figured out through systematic observation and interpretation and that help us live better in the future
Implication(s):
If we systematically study the past, we can gain important knowledge of patterns that shed light on the present and help us live better in the future
Point(s) of View:
Looking at the past as something that can be understood through study and interpretation from multiple viewpoints
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