What is Present-Centrism?

What is Present-Centrism?

The Birth of Historical Inquiry History was never meant to be just “the study of the past.” When Herodotus, the father of history, invented the subject, he called it The Inquiries.  Into what? When Herodotus began his work, there was no record of human...
The Importance of Memorizing History

The Importance of Memorizing History

Originally published by Secular Homeschooling, Issue #8, September/October 2009 Judging from the periodic discussions that arise on homeschooling forums, today’s homeschooling parents seem to be against memorization as a tool for learning, especially when it...