EDEE 280 Lecture Notes - Historical Method, Cash Crop, Canadian Shield
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Remember the past: why, a record of past events or trends, remembered and preserved knowledge. (cid:224) some people now think that cavemen"s writings were done to act as recordings for people who get to their grounds next. Human concern for making sense of time and for developing a rapport with it. (cid:224) people want to make sense of society: to give meaning to oneself, to loved ones, as well as to one"s community, society, and the world, to see where all these fit in the larger scheme of things. Place (cid:224) how you define where you are (ie: on a volcano: location (cid:224) how you describe where you are, relationships within places, movement (cid:224) travel, navigation and discovery, regions (cid:224) helps you divide the world up and make sense of it (according to vegetation, climate, bodies of water, ect, why? with it.