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General History for Colleges and High Schools

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English
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History

P. V. N. Myers' "General History for Colleges and High Schools" presents a comprehensive exploration of historical narratives that span from ancient to modern times. Crafted in a clear and engaging prose style, Myers employs an analytical approach that balances factual rigor with accessible language, making history both enlightening and enjoyable for students. The book is situated within the broader educational reforms of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, addressing the need for a cohesive, yet detailed, historical overview that serves as a foundational text for young learners preparing for higher academic pursuit. P. V. N. Myers, an accomplished historian and educator, was inspired to write this book in response to the growing demand for a structured framework in historical education. His extensive background in teaching at various levels provided him with firsthand insight into the educational needs of students. Myers' commitment to democratizing knowledge is evident as he emphasizes critical thinking, connecting historical events to contemporary issues, thereby fostering an informed citizenry. This book is highly recommended for both students and educators seeking to understand the intricate tapestry of history with clarity and depth. Myers' engaging narrative and insightful analysis not only serve as an ideal introduction to historical study but also ignite a passion for understanding our complex past.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547328131

Release date

Ebook: 16 September 2022

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