Reasons We Study History
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For many people, studying history is only because they dont have a choice that many history classes are required in their high schools or colleges. Sometimes, not learning history is understandable: people live in the present; they have plenty of things to plan for and worry about in the future; why bother with what has been? However, studying history does matter.
Firstly, history helps us to know how people and societies behave and furthermore why they behave in that way. For instance, today, we can evaluate that we are in a nation, which is under war. How can we say that? The historical materials tell us that we were in peace before Sepertember.11. In addition, the past causes the present, and so the future. If the Sepertember...