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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

DRT Texas 23rd History Forum May 22

The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library at the Alamo.

 

News from the "Inside the Gates" at the Alamo

"The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library in San Antonio will be holding its twenty-third Texas History Forum on Saturday, May 22, 2010, in Alamo Hall on the Alamo Complex. Entitled "Historiography: Texas History Detectives," this year's Forum will feature presentations by three distinguished historians, Gregg Cantrell, James E. Crisp, and Light T. Cummins.

What is historiography?

Historiography is the history of historical writing, specifically the history of how scholars have interpreted historical topics over time. In order to understand this, historiography also necessitates the study of why historians have chosen to examine and describe the past in particular ways."  Read more about it at

http://drtlibrary.wordpress.com/2010/03/18/23rd-texas-history-forum-to-be-held-on-may-22/

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