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It's personification because history is not a person yet it is exemplifying human traits like being careless and remembering. 
lisam98
Idiom.
It is not a simile because it is not comparing that item or thing to another item/thing.
Ex: As brave as a lion. as crazy as a money.
Personification is telling someone's emotion and feelings so it is not this one.

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