Meaning of HISTORIC PERIOD

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  an era of history having some distinctive feature [n]  a stage in the history of a culture having a definable place in space and time; "a novel from the Victorian period"
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	Synonyms:		historical period, period
	See Also:		antiquity, dark ages, epoch, era, history, industrial revolution, middle ages, New Deal, period of time, Reconstruction, reign, Reign of Terror, Renaissance, Restoration, technological revolution, time period, turn of the century
Glossary
	Definition:		the time after European contact, or the beginning of written recording. refers to the period following the first arrival of Europeans.