Historical reconstruction is the recreation of past lives, events, and objects of a particular moment in time in the past.Historical Reconstruction As an academic discipline, historical reconstruction is a practice of creating a coherent narrative about the past by analyzing historical data from diverse sources.Historical Reconstruction at academia.edu The whole study of history may be viewed as "an exercise in interpretative historical reconstruction".Alton, Richard A.C."An examination of historical reconstruction's impact on modern customary international law via an analysis of medieval post-conflict ransoming of prisoners", Suffolk Transnational Law Review, Vol. 39 No. 2, June 2016 Historical reconstruction may be used as an educational tool in schools.What is a historical reconstruction and why are they used in schools?
Examples of historical reconstruction include experimental archaeology, historical reenactment and living museums (skansens, ethnographic villages).
See also Forensic history Historic preservation In-vivo reconstruction, art genre attempting to depict prehistoric life according to scientific evidence Linguistic reconstruction of ancestor languages Memorial reconstruction, a hypothesis that some old plays were written down from memories of actors National Film Award for Best Historical Reconstruction/Compilation Film
References
External links Harvey Pratt, Historic Reconstruction, about the recreation of individuals that lived in the past