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April 12, 2004
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This section offers a quick guide to Kelly history for those interested in the basic facts only. |
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'Quick History' Index pageFacts at a glance:
Fact or fiction? (Studying history): Distinguishing Fact from TheoryThe work of the historian involves sorting through all available information about an event or specific period of history, and determining what is provable truth and what is conjecture. This section includes a detailed glossary of frequently used terms essential to any historical study, (such as; Evidence, Fact, Primary Sources, and Conclusions etc.) >>More Detail>>Understanding Memory and Oral HistoryThe prevalent Kelly story relies to a large degree on oral history. Oral history should not be discounted simply due to its being unable to be substantiated. It has value, but should be presented in context, rather than as 'fact'. Oral history can be influenced by any number of factors, the most significant of which would be personal perception, and errors in memory process. >>More Detail>>
History in detail:
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