What kind of object can be considered historical evidence?
Why are historical narratives important?
Why do modern historians create historical narratives. Because it helps us make sense of historical events in sequence.
Are historical interpretations important?
Historical interpretation is the process by which we describe, analyze, evaluate, and create an explanation of past events. We base our interpretation on primary [firsthand] and secondary [scholarly] historical sources. We analyze the evidence, contexts, points of view, and frames of reference.
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time.
What is a person who studies history called?
