NIH MeSH · D006663Humanities

Historiography

Also known asHistoriographies

Definition

The writing of history; the principles, theory, and history of historical writing; the product of historical writing. (Webster, 3d ed)

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Anniversaries and Special Events

Occasions to commemorate an event or occasions designated for a specific purpose.

Bhopal Accidental Release

1984 accident in Bhopal, INDIA at a PESTICIDES facility, resulting when WATER entered a storage tank containing ISOCYANATES. The following a…

Chernobyl Nuclear Accident

April 25th -26th, 1986 nuclear power accident that occurred at Chernobyl in the former USSR (Ukraine) located 80 miles north of Kiev.

Emblems and Insignia

Figures or symbols identifying or representing organizations or societies.

Eugenics

The attempt to improve the PHENOTYPES of future generations of the human population by fostering the reproduction of those with favorable ph…

Fukushima Nuclear Accident

Nuclear power accident that occurred following the Tohoku-Kanto earthquake of March 11, 2011 in the northern region of Japan.

Genealogy and Heraldry

Descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor and coats of arms and other armorial bearings associated with an ancestor.

History

Record and study of past events.

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