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The Story of Civilization (1935–1975), by husband and wife Will and Ariel Durant, is an 11-volume set of books covering both Eastern and Western civilizations for the general reader, with a particular emphasis on European (Western) history.
William James Durant (/ d ə ˈ r æ n t /; November 5, 1885 – November 7, 1981) was an American historian and philosopher, best known for his 11-volume work, The Story of Civilization, which contains and details the history of Eastern and Western civilizations.
Heroes of History: A Brief History of Civilization from Ancient Times to the Dawn of the Modern Age is a book by Will Durant, published in 2001 and was written as a summary of Will and Ariel Durant's The Story of Civilization. [1] It describes important personalities and events in History.
Ariel Durant (/ d ə ˈ r æ n t /; May 10, 1898 – October 25, 1981) [1] was a Ukrainian-born American researcher and writer. She was the coauthor of The Story of Civilization with her husband, Will Durant .
The Lessons of History is a 1968 book by historians Will Durant and Ariel Durant. The book provides a summary of periods and trends in history they had noted upon completion of the 10th volume of their momentous eleven-volume The Story of Civilization. Will Durant stated that he and Ariel "made note of events and comments that might illuminate ...
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Ariel Durant (1898–1981), co-author of The Story of Civilization with husband Will Durant; Cliff Durant (1890–1937), American racecar driver; Cobie Durant (born 1998), American football player; Darian Durant (born 1982), CFL football player; Don Durant (1932–2005), American actor and singer; George Durant (1632–1692), Attorney General ...
A history of historical writing (1962) Barnes, Harry Elmer. History, its rise and development: a survey of the progress of historical writing from its origins to the present day (1922), online; Barraclough, Geoffrey. History: Main Trends of Research in the Social and Human Sciences, (1978)