Read the article below – Why study history? – by renowned historian Dr. Peter Stearns of George Mason University. Next, watch the video titled “Introduction: Why Study History? by Dr. J. Rufus Fears” under the article “link” below. If you so choose, you can substitute an additional reading, by Dr. William McNeill, in lieu of watching the video by Dr. FearsWrite a 200 word discussion about one (1) of the “reasons” why Dr. Stearns believes we should study history that resonates with your own understanding of history as well as one (1) of the “reasons” given by Dr. Fears. Feel free to compare and contrast them.
McNeill, W. H. (1985). Why study history? American Historical Association. https://www.historians.org/about-aha-and-membership/aha-history-and-archives/historical-archives/why-study-history-(1985)
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Stearns, P. N. (1998). Why study history? American Historical Association. https://www.historians.org/about-aha-and-membership/aha-history-and-archives/historical-archives/why-study-history-(1998)
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