HISTORY | Topics, Shows and This Day in History
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History - Wikipedia
History further examines the meaning of historical events and the underlying human motives driving them. [2] In a slightly different sense, history refers to the past events themselves. Under this interpretation, history is what happened rather than the academic field studying what happened.

World History Encyclopedia
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History | Definition & Discipline | Britannica
history, discipline that studies the chronological record of events, usually attempting, on the basis of a critical examination of source materials, to explain events. For the principal treatment of the writing of history, and the scholarly research associated with it, see historiography.

SSHISTORY.ORG
--------------------------------------------- The Silver Spring Historical Society mourns the loss of society Vice President Judy Reardon who passed away November 26, 2004. Her efforts to preserve Silver Spring's history will be felt for generations.

History & Culture - National Geographic
Learn the untold stories of human history and the archaeological discoveries that reveal our ancient past. Plus, explore the lived experiences and traditions of diverse cultures and identities.

Home - history.org
Help students truly know history by illuminating foundational stories and everyday life through manuscripts, diaries, ledgers, receipts, broadsides, letters, and more.

HistoryNet: Your Authoritative Source for U.S. & World History
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American History [ushistory.org]
The word history comes from the Greek word historía which means "to learn or know by inquiry." In the pieces that follow, we encourage you to probe, dispute, dig deeper — inquire.

A Brief History of Silver Spring - Montgomery County Public ...
Preston Blair’s daughter, Elizabeth Blair, married Samuel Phillips Lee, third cousin of future Confederate leader Robert E. Lee, and gave birth to a boy, Francis Preston Blair Lee. The child would eventually become the first popularly elected Senator in United States history.