INTRODUCTION
Human history as cultural history
We need to reform our teaching of history so that the emphasis will be placed on the gradual growth of human culture and knowledge, a growth to which all nations and ethnic groups have contributed.
This book is part of a series on cultural history. Here is a list of the other books in the series that have, until now, been completed:
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Lives in the 18th Century
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Lives in the 19th Century
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Lives in Biology
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Lives of Some Great Novelists
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Lives in Mathematics
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Lives in Exploration
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Lives in Education
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Lives in Poetry
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Lives in Painting
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Lives in Engineering
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Lives in Astronomy
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Lives in Chemistry
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Lives in Medicine
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Lives in Ecology
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Lives in Physics
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Lives in Economics
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Lives in the Peace Movement