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Readingsquiz
Historical Sources
Outline of Discussion
I. History as Reconstruction
historian’s attention.”
the past
Historical Sources
past.
Written Sources
1. Published materials
Travelogue
transcription of speech
been printed]
Archival materials
Memoirs, diary
Oral history
Artifact
Ruins
Fossils
Art works
Video recordings
Audio recordings
Testimony of an eyewitness
event it narrates
study.
event.
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in published format.
Sources
1. Written sources
2. Images
3. Artifacts
4. Oral testimony
What are Secondary Sources?
them.
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Examples:
History textbook
must be settled
Tests of Authenticity
1. Determine the date of the document to see
Tests of Authenticity
3. Anachronistic style
5. Provenance or custody
Tests of Authenticity
or a word
credible?
sources.
Tests of Credibility
personal attitudes
2. Determination of the approximate date
Tests of Credibility
Tests of Credibility
5. Corroboration
witnesses
Why Study
History?
FRAGMENTATION
Geographical
FRAGMENTATION
Geographical
dependent on air travel, boats and bridges for physical and geographical
integration
FRAGMENTATION
Ethno-Linguistic
FRAGMENTATION
Ethno-Linguistic
television
FRAGMENTATION
Religious
majority-minority religions
FRAGMENTATION
Religious
FRAGMENTATION
Colonial Mentality
FRAGMENTATION
Filipino Diaspora
Filipinos
a people in transit
Filipino Values
Close Kinship
Hospitality
Strong Faith in God
Flexibility/Adaptability/Resiliency
Gratitude/Utang na Loob
Historical Sources
(Visual Images)
Historical Sources
1. Primary Sources
2. Secondary Sources
2. published or unpublished,
Primary Sources
being studied.
witnesses.
following:
1. Maps
2.Photographs
3.Sketches, Drawings, Paintings
4. Cartoons
Maps
Justiniano Asuncion
By Danilo Dalena
are made.
Itak sa Puso ni
Mang Juan by
Antipas Delotavo
1977
historians.
Philippine-American War
- recovered at
Chamber A of Manunggul
Cave in Palawan.
- an elaborately
anthropomorphic figures on
boat.
- It is dated to as early
Treasure.
Calatagan, Batangas
tools.
centuries AD).
In 1966
archeological
excavations in
revealed pre
buried as "pabaon"
Document
written in
baybayin
World War 2
Events
Personalities
Historic Structures