[ **up: [[Humanities]]** ] --- # History ## Historiography - *See:* [[Historical research]] --- ## History by places/eras But first, a note— [[It isn't always useful to think of history as being set in certain 'eras'.| “As the medieval archaeologist John Moreland notes, it is not always helpful to compartmentalise eras. Preoccupation with the beginning and end dates of a culture can result in a distorted reading of the evidence, ‘objects, institutions, concepts are treated either as precedent or relic — not as active in the construction of people and society in their own times.’”]][^1] --- + [[China--History]] + [[Germany#Germany – History|Germany – History]] + [[United States of America#History|USA – History]] --- ## ↬ External resources (General) - [Library of Congress’ digital collections](https://www.loc.gov/collections/) [^1]: John Moreland, quoted in Alexandra Lester-Makin, *[[Lester-Makin. 'The Lost Art of the Anglo-Saxon World_ The Sacred and Secular Power of Embroidery', 2019.|The Lost Art of the Anglo-Saxon World: The Sacred and Secular Power of Embroidery]]* (Osbow Books, 2019), chapter 1.