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The meaning of history varies from person to person. I am going to tell you what the word history means to me, as well as how history affects society, and what roles historians play in this. My idea of history is a way of remembering the past, so that you can avoid making the same mistakes as people of earlier times made and plan for the future. Through the mistakes of people from the past, …

…the world keeps changing, but what they don't realize is that it's the people who affect the decision, not what century it is. History is a very helpful tool for planning the present as well as preparing for the future. Its can be used by people to make all types of decisions in everyday life, as well as potential life changing decisions. To do this, you must use not just facts, but also reasoning skills.