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history (Background), noun account, adventures, all aspects, all sides, delineation, depiction, each and every deeail, entire universe, epic, events, exposition, facts, information, intelligence, narrative, recapitulation, recital, record, representation, retelling, review, saga, series of incidents, story, summary history (Past), noun annals, archives, bygone era, chronicle, days of old, earlier point in time, historical times, old days, prior point in time, prior time, record, schedule, the past, times gone by, tradition, yesterday Associated concepts: Legal history See also: account, ancestry, bloodline, calendar, common knowledge, narrative, record, report, story HISTORY, evidence. The recital of facts written and given out for true.
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Instead he wields the new tools of modern historiography to better understand how people, events, space, environment, and culture conflate in the process of historical change, moving, in his case, toward the American Revolution, and by implication providing a model for incorporating histories forged in theoretical abstraction into the dynamic of traditional narratives. Near the end of the book, Carneiro proposes an explanation for historical change, reinforced by the theory that "in the development of Western civilization, not every great advance was made by the same peoples, but rather, the torch was handed on from one society to the next. Understands the forces that cause historical change. |
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