Historiography is the name we give to the history of studying history.

In particular, historiography is about what we can learn from history.

Below are two random quotes about the nature of history from a 'pack' of over 400!

Which quote do you find the most engaging? Explain your answer by giving historical examples which prove its point.

Write your answer in the box on the right, and print off your work when you have finished.

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Historiography Lectures and Resources