id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 58179 Woodbridge, Frederick James Eugene The Purpose of History .txt text/plain 19035 988 67 we are led when we think of history as the record of human progress. events portend; but there is purpose in history, if we mean that the he gave his history to the world "in order that the things men have done principle, an adequate expression of the purpose of writing histories, To conceive the purpose of writing history adequately is not the same history of its career in time as comprehensively as it can be written. restricted history, events begin and end, men are born and die, and histories, of other men, of times, of peoples, of institutions, we write selective, and purposeful movement in time, history appears to be when illustrate equally what history is, discovering time itself to be the All time processes are histories, but man only is the writer of them, so progress is to be defined and so discover the purpose of man in history. ./cache/58179.txt ./txt/58179.txt