history

I think children at our homes should be taught history well. This makes them rooted not only in their nation's past but also in the glory of the whole world in general. History is a subject that should never be dumped.

Who do you think has had the greatest impact, for better or for worse, on the world? This just sort of popped into my head and I thought I'd ask everyone here. It is a tough question and I will have to get back to you guys on my answer after I think about it a bit more. Interested in hearing...

[COLOR=Purple]Does anyone ever wonder if the history we learn is fake? Now, I'm not doubting any of the bit picture- you know, obviously people came to the America's, "discovered' and then proceeded to commit genocide (am I exaggerating here?) against the native's. I just mean do you think...

Hello, just a tip of my hat to the other members of the forum. I am from the USA (spent the previous 30 years in Oregon) but have recently moved to the Philippines where I am studying history (primarily American - Philippine War) and Filipino culture to help me understand the world and my own...

In your opinion, are things best forgotten in history or should they be taught to people remember? If you think about it, nearly all of our conflicts today are based on past crimes. For example, think about all the ethnic conflicts in the world. Centuries old conflicts in which somebody...