Throughout this semester in the Comparative History of North America course, I have learned how all global processes and events are in some way linked to another event in the same region or perhaps in a country far away. Also, understanding how the same event is viewed historically or documented in the first person, can be drastically different depending on which side the author of the document is aligned with. By comparing these events from all perspectives we get a truer version of the how the event actually took place. I keep returning to the quote by Dr. Brescia “Nothing makes sense when seen in isolation”, it has challenged me to continually look beyond a single source for an answer to understand the truer version of historical events,
