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110: Epilogue to the Age of Imperialism

History That Doesn't Suck

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The Wasp Method for Historical Sources

i can take you back a long time to tenth grade, zack weaver. My teacher prepared us with what she called the wasp method for historical sources. Always keep an eye out for the purpose of what these people's sources are and what they're trying to get out of it. Um, hen, then there's other primary sources that one of the stories we told in the hawai episode was queen lili's first day at school rand. So stuff like that is less a, he said, she said, one primary source fighting another primary source.

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