historyasusual
historyasusual is a term that refers to the common, everyday, and unremarkable progression of events that constitute the vast majority of historical experience. It stands in contrast to the more dramatic, pivotal, or exceptional moments that often dominate historical narratives. The concept suggests that history is not solely defined by revolutions, wars, or discoveries, but also by the mundane realities of daily life, social customs, economic activities, and gradual changes that occur without widespread recognition.
This perspective encourages historians to examine the lived experiences of ordinary people, the subtle shifts in