Most Read This Week In World History
World history, global history or transnational history (not to be confused with diplomatic or international history) is a field of historical study that emerged as a distinct academic field in the 1980s. It examines history from a global perspective. It is not to be confused with comparative history, which, like world history, deals with the history of multiple cultures and nations, but does not do so on a global scale.
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“I hold the view that the World Spirit has given the times the order to advance; such an order is obeyed; this being strides forward like an armored, firmly closed phalanx, irresistibly and as imperceptibly as the sun moves, through thick and thin; it is flanked by innumerable light troops for and against it; most of them have no idea of what is at stake, and only get knocked on over the head, as if by an invisible hand. All the hesitant fibbing and sophisticated shadow boxing in the world is ofI hold the view that the World Spirit has given the times the order to advance; such an order is obeyed; this being strides forward like an armored, firmly closed phalanx, irresistibly and as imperceptibly as the sun moves, through thick and thin; it is flanked by innumerable light troops for and against it; most of them have no idea of what is at stake, and only get knocked on over the head, as if by an invisible hand. All the hesitant fibbing and sophisticated shadow boxing in the world is of no help against it; it can only reach about as high as the shoelaces of this colossus and smear a bit of mud or shoe polish on them, but it cannot loosen them, much less remove the divine shoes with the elastic soles or the seven-league boots, if the colossus puts them on. The safest game (both inwardly and outwardly) is, I dare say, to keep one's eye on the advancing giant....more”
― Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
― Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
“If the history of humanity were 24 hours let's sayprivate property, classes, divisioninto rich and poor: these would be the last 10 minutes.INJUSTICE/ the last 10 minutes.(The top layer of earth with Mayan pottery and Goodyear tires.) So all the great subconscious is CommunistIf the history of humanity were 24 hours let's sayprivate property, classes, divisioninto rich and poor: these would be the last 10 minutes.INJUSTICE/ the last 10 minutes.(The top layer of earth with Mayan pottery and Goodyear tires.) So all the great subconscious is Communist...more”
― Ernesto Cardenal,Zero hour and other documentary poems
― Ernesto Cardenal,Zero hour and other documentary poems
Hello! I've created this space for everyone who is an avid reader of Spiritual Books such as Bib…more[close] Hello! I've created this space for everyone who is an avid reader of Spiritual Books such as Bible and Christian Inspirational Books. My goal is to create a positive environment among our readers to discuss not only the content of the book, but to share our faith and spiritual believe among each other. This group is also open for readers of Self-help, Business Leadership, Successful Magnate stories which we can apply and practice in our daily lives.
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A place to discuss all the unique aspects of Deaf culture as highlighted in the thriller Silent…more[close] A place to discuss all the unique aspects of Deaf culture as highlighted in the thriller Silent Fear (A novel inspired by true crimes) by Lance & James Morcan. This group can also be an intersection of sorts where Deaf and hearing people can engage and learn from each other.
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📚 DYI DEI. One women’s history book at a time. 🎙️ Podcast: Hidden Half Book Review✊ Partners w…more[close] 📚 DYI DEI. One women’s history book at a time. 🎙️ Podcast: Hidden Half Book Review✊ Partners with the Remedial Herstory Project.🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ We welcome histories on all marginalized genders!
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Might as well start a book group because I had no idea this was a thing...
[close] Might as well start a book group because I had no idea this was a thing...
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