Question

Describe the relationship of our present with applied history.

Answer 1

1. 'Applied history' is a field of study concerned with the application of history for the benefit of people in contemporary and future times.
2. History is about past events. The way our present lifestyle is shaped is dependent on the historical chain of events.
3. The visible and invisible relics of the past exist in the present. We nurture some kind of curiosity and attraction toward them.
4. The history of our heritage links us with our origin. Hence, it becomes necessary to preserve and conserve it for the future for our benefit as well as for the benefit of future generations.
5. Applied history is concerned with the preservation and conservation of our heritage and making it accessible to people.
6. In brief, applied history can be described as the understanding of our present with the help of history and finding the right direction for the benefit of our future.