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|[[wikipedia:Archaeology|Archaeology]] | |[[wikipedia:Archaeology|Archaeology]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:06, 22 December 2019
| Topic | Description | Wikipedia link | Subdivision | Skills used in research |
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| Alternate history | The exploration of how history would be different if some key past events had transpired differently | Alternate history | Form | |
| Autobiographical adventure | The method of writing a biography of oneself, particularly as it concerns a military campaign or adventure | Autobiography | Form | |
| Biographical dictionaries | The compilation of brief biographies into one large collection | Biographical dictionary | Form | |
| Biography | The method of writing the history of a single individual | Biography | Form | |
| Comparative anthropology | The method of comparing and contrasting different cultures | Cross-cultural studies | Form | |
| Comparative biography | The method of compiling several biographies to compare and contrast the subjects' character and to gain insight into history | Biography | Form | |
| Cultural history | The method of accurately and comprehensively describing cultures and civilizations | Cultural history | Form | |
| Encyclopedia | The compilation of many summaries into a single text. | Encyclopedia | Form | Critical thinker, Record keeper |
| Genealogy | The compilation of family lineages and methods of displaying them artfully | Genealogy | Form | |
| Treatise on tech evolution | The method of examining artifacts to determine how methods have changed over time. | Technological evolution | Form | |
| Archaeology | The method of collecting and evaluating artifacts to learn about history and culture | Archaeology | Sourcing | Critical thinker |
| Personal interviews | Using personal interviews as sources | Interview | Sourcing | |
| Role of cultural differences | The role of cultural differences in source reliability and interpretation | Cultural relativism | Sourcing | |
| Role of state bias and propaganda | Propaganda | Sourcing | ||
| Role of systemic bias | Systemic bias | Sourcing | ||
| Source reliability | The reliability of sources | Source criticism | Sourcing | Critical thinker |
| Historical causation | The causes of historical events | Causality § History | Theory | Critical thinker |
| Historical cycles | The notion of historical, governmental and social cycles | Cyclic history | Theory | |
| Social conflict | Social conflict | Theory | ||
| Sociology | The notion of bonds between members of a community | Sociology | Theory |