This dimension groups historical events by the specific year in which they occurred. Wikipedia notes that historians rely on "primary and secondary sources to reconstruct past events and validate interpretations," evidence that in most cases pins an event to one specific year. Browsing by event year lets a visitor compare events that happened at the same time.
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1. Wikipedia: Contemporary history
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Contemporary history, in English-language historiography, is a subset of modern history that describes the historical period from about 1945 to the present.
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