What History Means to Me?

I think history is a really interesting subject and I enjoy learning it. I have been taking history since junior high so history is part of my live. None of my history teachers have taught the course thoroughly because all they teach is the general information. I thought history was all about facts, but now I think differently thanks to Mrs. Lopez. Now that I am taking Chicano/a history I learned that history is …

…another. History is equal to perception and a perception is what humans think of other people. Ethno-centric is that state of mind in which the ways of one's own groups seem natural and right for all human beings everywhere. In history, ethnocentric leads to distorted images that are exaggerated views. Ethnocentric has a great impact on validated history now days in a way that people make judgments of their actions and thoughts that involves morality.