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Why is history called history?

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The English word “history” comes from the ancient Greek word “historia”, originally meaning the act of seeking knowledge, as well as the knowledge that results from an inquiry, or a retelling of events in chronological order.

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men didn't dare let women write their story because it would be called herstory

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