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  • How to Analyse Historical Sources

    In this post, I’m going to build on the last two and go into a bit more depth and talk about how to analyse a historical source. If you’ve not read the last two posts in this series, be sure to check them out! When digging into historical primary and secondary sources, it is important…

  • 5 Key Elements of Good Historical Practice

    In this short post, I would like to pick up where I left off in my last post on Primary and Secondary Sources, and talk about 5 key elements of good historical practice. Before we do that though, we need to talk about the difference between the past and history. Those terms are used interchangeably…

  • Primary and Secondary Sources: What’s the Difference?

    In this short post, I would like to address a foundational question in historical practice: what is the difference between primary and secondary sources? If you haven’t heard those terms before, I am going to boil them down for you. First of all, let’s talk about how do we know anything about the past? How…