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