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READING IN PHILIPPINE
HISTORY
SUBJECT TEACHER: RONIEL JHAY
BAYKING
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LORVEN JANE B.
FLORES
BSABE -2A
DAVAO DEL SUR STATE
COLLEGE
 Objective Objective 2018
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OBJECTIVE
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DEFINE PURPOS CHARACTE

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 Objective Research in history involves developing an
understanding of the past through the
1 examination and interpretation of
evidence. Evidence may exist in the form
of texts, physical remains of historic sites,
DEFINE recorded data, pictures, maps, artifacts,
and so on.
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The historian’s job is to find evidence, analyze
its content and biases, corroborate it with
further evidence, and use that evidence to
develop an interpretation of past events that
holds some significance for the present.
 Objective Historical data are categorized into
1 primary or secondary sources.
• Primary sources include first hand
DEFINE information, such as eyewitness
reposts and original documents.
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• Secondary sources include
secondhand information, such as a
description of an event by someone
other than an eyewitness, or a
textbook author’s explanation of an
event or theory.
 Ancient Historiography
The FIRST
HISTORIES

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CUNEIFOR PICTOGRAP IDEOGRAMS
Egypt and Egypt and
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Mesopotamia
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Mesopotamia China
 Objective Historical research is used to compare records of
historical events and the activities surrounding them. This

2 type of research also helps to organize historical events

sequentially, and to preserve historical data so it doesn’t
get lost. Modern historians aim to reconstruct a record of
human activities and to achieve a more profound
PURPOS understanding of them.
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Historical research involves studying, understanding and
interpreting past events. The purpose of historical research is
to reach insights or conclusions about past persons or
occurrences. Historical research entails more than simply
compiling and presenting factual information; it also requires
interpretation of the information.
 Objective Typically, histories focuses on
particular individuals, social issues

2 and links between the old and the new.

Some historical research is aimed at
reinterpreting prior historical works by
revising existing understandings and
PURPOS replacing them with new, often
politically charged ones.
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The main emphasis in historical

research is on interpretation of
documents, diaries and the like.

Researches cannot accept historical data at face value, since

many diaries memoirs, reposts and testimonies are written to
enhance the writer’s position, stature, or importance.
Because of this possibility, historical data has to be examined
for its authenticity and truthfulness. Such examination is
done through criticism; by asking and researching to help
determine truthfulness, bias, omissions and consistency in
 Objective Typically, histories focuses on
particular individuals, social issues

2 and links between the old and the new.

Some historical research is aimed at
reinterpreting prior historical works by
revising existing understandings and
PURPOS replacing them with new, often
politically charged ones.
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The main emphasis in historical

research is on interpretation of
documents, diaries and the like.

Researches cannot accept historical data at face value, since

many diaries memoirs, reposts and testimonies are written to
enhance the writer’s position, stature, or importance.
Because of this possibility, historical data has to be examined
for its authenticity and truthfulness. Such examination is
done through criticism; by asking and researching to help
determine truthfulness, bias, omissions and consistency in
data.
 Historical research The purpose is to gain
involves the a clearer
careful study and understanding of the
analysis of data impact of past on
about past events. present and future

Characteristics

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process.

It is a critical Involves the

investigation of review of written
events, their materials but may
development, include oral
experiences of documentation as
past. well.
 It is not a mere Collecting and
accumulation of reading the research
facts and data. material.

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It is a flowing, It deals with
vibrant report of discovery of data.
past events.
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It is analytical in It has a variety of f
that it uses logical foci such as issues,
induction. events, movement,
concept.
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