what is history how many types of history
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HISTORY:)
The study of past events, particularly in human affairs is called history...
TYPES OF HISTORY:)
Today, History has been divided into 6 different types:
1. Political History
2. Diplomatic History
3. Cultural History
4. Social History
5. Economic History
6. Intellectual History.
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Political History:
Political History is the narration of the evolution of the political related matters of the past. This branch of history deals with the analysis of political leaders, ideas, events, movements, activities and so on, along with the making of government policies (constitutions etc). This branch of history focuses on the study of normative beliefs as it is believed to be the reason behind the historical changes.
Diplomatic History:
Considered to be started in the nineteenth century, Diplomatic history is the branch of history that focuses on the study of international relations between nations (between states). This history tends to be more concerned with the history of diplomacy and the ideas of diplomacy and much more.
Cultural History:
Cultural history is the branch of history that deals with the traditions and cultural interpretation of the past. It is a study of various facets of human and history. Simply, cultural history records and interprets various past events involving human beings like literature, sport, and entertainment and much more.
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Social History:
The history which focuses on the study of various societal norms like ways of living, standard, customs, disciplines, status and so on of the people, alongside the demography. Simply, it is a branch of history which looks at the lived experience of the past. Today, social history is otherwise called the New Social History.
Economic History:
Economic history is the branch of history that focuses on the study of economies as well as economical phenomena of the past. Simply, the study of the pattern of the production, consumption alongside industry, market and so on concerning the past, economic history aims to understand the historical events of the economical processes.
Intellectual History:
The history which aims to understand the ideas (ideology and philosophy) by understanding the political, cultural, intellectual, and social context of the past. Intellectual history is about the human (historians) actions and how they developed history.