HIST 1001 Chapter : What Is History
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Primary sources are sources from the period of investigation. Based off of analysis of primary or other secondary sources. Fleur de lis in different context to different people. Secondary sources could be someone who has written and. Greek writer of the history of the persian wars. Interpretation: how am i going to interpret this, how can i (artifacts or writings ect. ) researched a time understand it, placing your object in the right context to get the right understanding difference evidence (we have an evidence problem) How to read a primary source (may not know all of the answers) Olympic years or significant events (greeks did this) Jewish calendar (belief of beginning and end so causes linear calendar) In year _ of a kings rule, xyz happened. Low lying area, and the rivers start in the mountains and empty to. Meso means middle, potamia means river or land between rivers: tigris.
