historiography
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British pronunciation
/hˌɪstɔːɹɪˈɒɡɹəfi/

Definition & Meaning of "historiography"

Historiography
01

the study and writing of history, particularly the methods, interpretations, and principles used by historians to examine and interpret past events

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The historiography of the American Civil War reflects changing perspectives on causes and consequences over the years.
Historiography examines how different cultures interpret and represent historical events based on their unique perspectives.
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a body of historical literature

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