1. Why Study History?
... 's focus and research, as well as colour his interpretation of his findings. Similarly, it is always tempting for leaders of governments or movements to use history as propaganda. Much traditional teaching of history has been utilized for indoctrination, particularly for glorifying the national state and conditioning loyalty in children. Unfortunately, the writing of natural history has been chauvinistic and one-sided, justifying that nation's achievements and ambitions ... in which he or she lives, or to act with any kind of wisdom and perspective. "You cannot step twice into the same r...
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