Which type of historical text typically is a collection of articles or essays with a common theme?

A. anthology

B. historical novel

C. monograph

D. textbook

The correct answer is A. Anthology

Anthologies are usually created by educated members of a community and are commonly created to show the best works of art centered around a certain topic. An example would be Anthology of Romantic Poetry, where scholars decide which poems are the best from the Romantic period.