James Henry Breasted's Profile
Brief about James Henry Breasted: By info that we know James Henry Breasted was born at 1970-01-01. And also James Henry Breasted is American Historian.
Some James Henry Breasted's quotes. Goto "James Henry Breasted's quotation" section for more.Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it.
Tags: Factor, ProgressThe man who first gave history a recognized place in science was an ancient historian.
Tags: History, Place, ScienceWe of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities.
Tags: America, Land, UnderstandBut it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of our own broad land, received all the fundamentals of civilization as a heritage from their European ancestors.
Tags: Great, Lonely, OnceBy 3000 B.C. the art of Egypt was so ripe and so far advanced that it is surprising to find any student of early culture proposing that the crude contemporary art of the early Babylonians is the product of a civilization earlier than that of the Nile.
Tags: Art, Far, StudentIn any case, in so far as our knowledge of the universe carries us, the advent of civilization for the first time on our globe represents the highest ascent of the life processes to which evolution had anywhere attained.
Tags: Knowledge, Life, TimeIn the more recently disclosed field of history in the ancient Near East, however, there has been no such sense of responsibility displayed by historians either in Europe or America.
Tags: America, History, SenseIt is the recognition of history as a record of human experience which has inevitably resulted in the inclusion of this conquest of civilization within the framework of a complete human history.
Tags: Experience, History, HumanIt is this conception of the unity of the human career which is perhaps the greatest achievement of historical study, since it gained a place analogous to that of natural science.
Tags: Greatest, Human, ScienceThere is but little room for doubt that Egypt led the way in the creation of the earliest known group of civilizations which arose on both sides of the land bridge between Africa and Eurasia in the fourth millennium B.C.
Tags: Between, Doubt, GroupThere was an age, however, when the transition from savagery to civilization, with all its impressive outward manifestations in art and architecture, took place for the first time.
Tags: Age, Art, TimeThis recognition of the earlier human background, now so obvious to us, did not come all at once, for the inclusion of history itself in university instruction is an event less than two centuries old.
Tags: History, Human, OldRelated topics
- Berkeley Breathed
- John Breaux
- Cynthia Breazeal
- Bertolt Brecht
- Phil Bredesen
- Craig Breedlove
- Drew Brees
- Arthur Bremer
- Paul Bremer
- Rory Bremner