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SS1 History

What History is and why we teach History

Overview

Explain the Concept of History Give reasons why we teach History

What you'll learn
  • Concept of history:
  • History aspires to comprehend the totality of human past experience and implicitly to discern in it some message of present and future utility.
  • Why we teach History:
  • -To enable the next generation know about themselves and their environment in historical context
  • -To produce future historians
  • -To promote national consciousness