Historiography vs. History

Historiographynoun

The writing of history; a written history.

Historiographynoun

(uncountable) The study of the discipline and practice of history and the writings of past historians.

Historiographynoun

The art of employment of an historiographer.

Historiography

Historiography is the study of the methods of historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension is any body of historical work on a particular subject. The historiography of a specific topic covers how historians have studied that topic using particular sources, techniques, and theoretical approaches.

Historynoun

The aggregate of past events.

Historynoun

The branch of knowledge that studies the past; the assessment of notable events.

Historynoun

(countable) A set of events involving an entity.

Historynoun

(countable) A record or narrative description of past events.

Historynoun

A list of past and continuing medical conditions of an individual or family.

Historynoun

A record of previous user events, especially of visited web pages in a browser.

Historynoun

(informal) Something that no longer exists or is no longer relevant.

Historynoun

(uncountable) Shared experience or interaction.

Historyverb

(obsolete) To narrate or record.

Historynoun

A learning or knowing by inquiry; the knowledge of facts and events, so obtained; hence, a formal statement of such information; a narrative; a description; a written record; as, the history of a patient's case; the history of a legislative bill.

Historynoun

A systematic, written account of events, particularly of those affecting a nation, institution, science, or art, and usually connected with a philosophical explanation of their causes; a true story, as distinguished from a romance; - distinguished also from annals, which relate simply the facts and events of each year, in strict chronological order; from biography, which is the record of an individual's life; and from memoir, which is history composed from personal experience, observation, and memory.

Historyverb

To narrate or record.

Historynoun

the aggregate of past events;

Historynoun

the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future;

Historynoun

a record or narrative description of past events;

Historynoun

the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings;

Historynoun

all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge;

History

History (from Greek ἱστορία, historia, meaning ) is the study of the past. Events before the invention of writing systems are considered prehistory.