The Unity Of History: The Rede Lecture Delivered In The Senate-House Before The University Of Cambridge (1872)

By Edward Augustus Freeman

Book Overview

""The Unity of History"" is a book written by Edward Augustus Freeman, first delivered as a lecture at the University of Cambridge in 1872. In this book, Freeman argues that history is a unified and continuous narrative, rather than a collection of disconnected events. He contends that the study of history should focus on the development of human society and culture over time, rather than just individual events or periods. Freeman also explores the role of geography, religion, and politics in shaping history, and emphasizes the importance of studying history in order to better understand the present. This book is a classic work of historical scholarship and a must-read for anyone interested in the study of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104405792
• ISBN13: 9781104405793
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"