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• 2.3Organize data, and analyze and interpret its authenticity and relative significance.
• 2Gather historical data from sources such as archives, court records, diaries, news files, and photographs, as well as from books, pamphlets, and periodicals.
• 1.5Trace historical development in a particular field, such as social, cultural, political, or diplomatic history.
• 0.8Conduct historical research as a basis for the identification, conservation, and reconstruction of historic places and materials.
• 1.3Teach and conduct research in colleges, universities, museums, and other research agencies and schools.
• 1Conduct historical research, and publish or present findings and theories.
• 1.2Speak to various groups, organizations, and clubs to promote the aims and activities of historical societies.
• 1.2Prepare publications and exhibits, or review those prepared by others, to ensure their historical accuracy.
• 1.6Research the history of a particular country or region, or of a specific time period.
• 1.5Present historical accounts in terms of individuals or social, ethnic, political, economic, or geographic groupings.
• 1.8Determine which topics to research, or pursue research topics specified by clients or employers.
• 1.8Research and prepare manuscripts in support of public programming and the development of exhibits at historic sites, museums, libraries, and archives.
• 0.5Advise or consult with individuals and institutions regarding issues such as the historical authenticity of materials or the customs of a specific historical period.
• 1.5Collect detailed information on individuals for use in biographies.
• 0.5Interview people to gather information about historical events and to record oral histories.
• 1.5Recommend actions related to historical art, such as which items to add to a collection or which items to display in an exhibit.
• 1.2Conserve and preserve manuscripts, records, and other artifacts.

9.5% of Historians tasks can be automated with AI or robotics