The New Teaching of History; With a reply to some recent criticisms of the outline of history
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By H. G. Wells 4 Oct, 2019
Response of author on criticisms of his previous famous book "The Outline of History". Excerpt..............For the better part of three years, the writer of these notes has been occupied almost entirely in an intensely interesting enterprise. He has ... Read more
Response of author on criticisms of his previous famous book "The Outline of History". Excerpt..............For the better part of three years, the writer of these notes has been occupied almost entirely in an intensely interesting enterprise. He has been getting his own ideas about the general process of history into order and he has been setting them down, having them checked by various people, and publishing them as a book, The Outline of History, which both in America and Europe has had a considerable vogue. In volumes or incomplete sets of parts it has already found over two hundred thousand purchasers; it is still being bought in considerable quantities, and it is being translated and published in several foreign languages; it is quite possible that it has sufficiently interested almost as many people to read it through as it has found purchasers to take the easier step of buying it. Less
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Herbert George Wells (21 Sep 1866 – 13 Aug 1946) was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote dozens of novels, short stories, and works of social commentary, history, satire, biography ...
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