Why are scrapbooks called SCRAPbooks if what people put in them are memorable or important stuff?

Scrapbooks originally started out as Memory Books where people would keep things such as ticket stubs, newspaper articles, cards, wrappers etc. from special events. Over the years it developed into a craft or hobbie with mainly pictures, paper and embellishments. Today it is a multi million dollar empire.

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I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.