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The Uses of Historiography

The Uses of Historiography. HIST300: Historiography Fall 2012 Dr. Epps. What Is Historiography?. 1) “The body of literature dealing with historical matters; histories collectively”

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The Uses of Historiography

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  1. The Uses of Historiography HIST300: Historiography Fall 2012 Dr. Epps

  2. What Is Historiography? 1) “The body of literature dealing with historical matters; histories collectively” 2) “The body of techniques, theories, and principles of historical research and presentation; methods of historical scholarship” 3) The history of historical study and the important debates occurring in the field (Definitions #1 and #2 from dictionary.com)

  3. The Uses of Historiography • Introduction to the field

  4. The Uses of Historiography • Introduction to the field • Insight into our trajectory

  5. The Uses of Historiography • Introduction to the field • Insight into our trajectory • Professionalization

  6. The Uses of Historiography • Introduction to the field • Insight into our trajectory • Professionalization • Illustrates potential methodologies

  7. The Uses of Historiography • Introduction to the field • Insight into our trajectory • Professionalization • Illustrates potential methodologies • Brings up the “big” questions

  8. The Uses of Historiography • Introduction to the field • Insight into our trajectory • Professionalization • Illustrates potential methodologies • Brings up the “big” questions • Teaches us about the present

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