Unearthing Untold Histories

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Studying local history can provide new interpretations on different aspects of a nation's history.

True (A)

Local history only focuses on the history of a particular nation.

False (B)

Local history is aimed at opposing the discourse in national histories.

False (B)

Doing local history is an easy task.

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Local history can enrich national narratives.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Oral history relies primarily on written sources and historical documents.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Oral history uses memory as its main source of information.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Positivist historians believe that oral history is unreliable due to faulty memory.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Oral history is considered a supplement to written documents by positivist historians.

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Oral history is important in writing the history of underprivileged sectors.

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