This is a review of the Preface to volume one of The Story of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant.
1: Volume I, Preface
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:42 Original Plan
02:07 Durant's Timeframe
02:45 Our Oriental Heritage
03:15 Our Classical Heritage
04:05 Our Medieval Heritage
06:13 Our European Heritage
07:56 Cuban Missile Crisis
10:17 Our Modern Heritage
13:12 The Type of History Durant Writes
15:27 Alliteration in Durant
15:49 Analysis/Synthesis Distiction
18:58 Dust Jacket
20:39 Orientalism
27:00 Tai T'ung
Accreditation:
Photograph of Charles Darwin taken around 1874 by Leonard Darwin, colourised photo by Julius Jääskeläinen, Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
Maps of the Sea of Marmara and Thirteen Colonies (both pre-1924) from David Rumsey Maps.
Large Krater with Armored Men Departing for Battle, Mycenae acropolis, 12th century BC photo by
Sharon Mollerus, Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
Cold War map, permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, San Jose.
Music: Das Rheingold, WWV 86A - Prelude and Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla, Richard Wagner, Musopen.
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