How is History created?
- 1. History The Past: All actions and thoughts by all individuals in all times an places. The Past 1. Events observed by someone 2. Events observed and remembered 3. Events observed, remembered recorded 4. Events for which we have surviving records 5. Available/usable/believable records for a given historical account = The historical account Events not observed have been lost to history Events observed but not remembered are lost to Unrecorded actions and history thoughts have been lost to history This is the raw material of history Unavailable, or unusable history is not apart of the historical account The Historical Account