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The Historians Job

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History finding out about the past using sources.
Sources sources are evidence. There are three types of sources written e.g documents and newspapers, viual e.g photographs and paintings and oral e.g interviews and recordings.
Archive buildings that store mainly written sources.
Museum buildings that store mainly objects.
Primary sources sources that came from the time being studied e.g birth certificate or census.
Secondary sources sources that came after the time being studied e.g textbook or biography.
Bias inclination or preference either for or against an individual or group that interferes with impartial judgment.
Predjudice an adverse judgement or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
Propaganda a campaign directed at a targeted audience designed to influence opinions, beliefs and emotions to bring specific alterations in behavior.
Manuscripts any document that is written by hand, as opposed to being printed or reproduced in some other way.
Autobiographies a form of nonfiction in which a person tells the story of his or her life.
Biographies a description or account of someone's life, which is usually published in the form of a book or essay, or in some other form
Chronology putting events in order of time.
Artefacts manmade objects e.g coins and spears.
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