Discussion: Why Should We Study History?
Create one initial post and follow up with at least two response posts.
For your initial post, address the following: Discuss the value of studying history for everyone, not just historians.
Why might it be important for individuals and society to know the history behind current events?
Consider a recent event you have read about or seen in the news.
In a few sentences, describe how knowledge of a past historical event could help you better understand the current event.