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Write a short note on applied history.
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Solution
- Applied History, also known as ‘Public History’, is a field of study that is concerned with the application of history for the benefit of people in contemporary and future times.
- Knowledge of history is useful, as it can provide guidance in finding solutions to contemporary social issues and in incorporating them into social planning.
- Applied history offers opportunities not only to technical experts but also to ordinary people, enabling them to participate in conservation and preservation projects.
- Knowledge of history is helpful in decision-making with regard to the respective legal provisions and public policies in the fields of museums & archives, preservation & conservation of historical sites, tourism & hospitality, and entertainment & mass media. These professional fields are affiliated with applied history.
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