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Overview of Philippine History Concepts

Philippine history can be summarized in 3 sentences: History is the study of significant past events through analyzing recorded experiences including ideas, attitudes, and actions of a society. Sources of history include primary sources from the time period like narratives, documents, and artifacts as well as secondary sources like books and articles written later. The focus of history includes understanding human relationships, communities, and cultivating tolerance between diverse peoples.

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Overview of Philippine History Concepts

Philippine history can be summarized in 3 sentences: History is the study of significant past events through analyzing recorded experiences including ideas, attitudes, and actions of a society. Sources of history include primary sources from the time period like narratives, documents, and artifacts as well as secondary sources like books and articles written later. The focus of history includes understanding human relationships, communities, and cultivating tolerance between diverse peoples.

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PHILIPPINE

HISTORY
The Understanding of History

1. the study of the known,


significant past events
The Understanding of History

2. the analysis of recorded


experiences of a society
- ideas
- attitudes
- actions
When did
History
Begin?
Cave Paintings
Relevance of History

- historical events relate to


certain contemporary issues
- teaches how to organize and
classify extensive data.
Sources of History

1. Primary - contemporary with


the event one is studying
narratives
manuscripts
public documents
letters
diaries
testimonies
fossils and artifacts
Primary Sources of History
Primary Sources of History
Sources of History

2. Secondary sources - books and


articles writtenafter the
events
Social Science Disciplines
Anthropology Economics Psychology
Sociology International Relations Law
Information Science Education
Political Science Geography Philosophy
Challenges to the Historian
1. Reconstruct past events
from accepted evidences
2. Address the validity of a
particular evidence
Focus of History
1. human relationships and
interactions
(individuals and families)
2. religious or ethnic communities
other social groups
Focus of History

3. cultivation of a tolerant and


compassionate spirit
> peoples with diverse culture
and way of life

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