Chapter Overview
How, When and Where introduces students to the study of history, explaining how historical events are documented, why specific dates are considered important, and how perspectives on history have changed over time. It highlights the role of colonial historians and the importance of sources in constructing history.
Important Keywords
- Historiography: The study of how history is written.
- Colonial Rule: The period when India was under British control.
- Archives: A collection of historical documents.
- Primary Sources: Original materials from the past, such as letters, official records, and photographs.
- Periodization: Dividing history into different time periods.
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