Historiography - Critical examination of sources , History  - Study of the past as it is described in written documents., Historical Interpretation  - Process of finding the meaning or significance of historical events. Historians add their analysis of events to the facts they have judged to be true., Primary Source  - Document or physical object which was written or created during the time under study., Secondary Source  - A source that interprets and analyzes primary sources. A document or other record of past events created by someone who was not present during the events or the time period in which they occurred, Bias  - A personal leaning or a preference for a particular outlook, Perspective  - A person's way of thinking about or approaching a subject, as shaped by his or her character, experience, culture, and history ; a point of view., Corroboration  - Confirmation that some fact or statement is true by consulting other sources., Sourcing  - Identifying author's position and evaluating purpose for producing document., Close Reading  - Identifying author's claims about event and evaluating evide/reasoning author uses to support claims., Contextualization - Consideration of surrounding events when analyzing sources. ,

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