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Historical Method Review
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Identify issue to be investigated Look at primary and secondary sources
Primary source Sources recorded at time of event
Secondary Sources recorded after the event
1. Preliminary Research
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An hypothesis is:A proposed explanation (guess) for some
event or problemA temporary working model of what might
have happenedBased on evidence and supposition
Think of – “if this happened, then…” Keep an open mind
2. Formulate a working hypothesis
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Evidence will either support or reject your hypothesis
Questions you should ask:When was the source, written or unwritten,
produced? Where was it produced? By whom was it produced? From what pre-existing material was it
produced?In what original form was it produced?What is the evidential value of its contents?
3. Research for evidence
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To find out if your evidence is authenticNOVA | The Viking Deception | Famous Fakes | PBSDoctored Photos – all taken from Murano,
Grace. (2009). Ten most famous doctored photos. Odee.com. Retrieved from http://www.oddee.com/item_96803.aspx
To find out if the source is competent and unbiased
To find out if the source is credible
Why you should ask these questions
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Unconscious a personal letter reflecting intolerance of a
religious groupDeliberate (propaganda)
A government-sponsored health promotionWar time posters
Love, Hate and Propaganda: Propaganda Posters Gallery - Documentaries | CBC
Informed biasA research paper showing the effects of a drug
studyDiscovering your own bias
Three types of bias
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Thesis statement = conclusion that has been objectively reached using the research evidence
5. Reconstruct the past Write or tell about your research, findings
and conclusion
4. Formulate your thesis statement