November 1888 Trinity Exponent: Importance of the Study of History
Title
November 1888 Trinity Exponent: Importance of the Study of History
Subject
November 1888 Trinity Exponent: Importance of the Study of History
Description
Article written in the Exponent that claims that History is someone's experience. Learning history and how things were done in the past is learning from others' experiences.
Creator
Trinity University
Source
Trinity University Archives
Publisher
Trinity Exponent
Date
November 1888
Format
JPG
Language
English
Text
"With no past we would have no capital for the present. We should have to learn everything by experience, and after all, experience is history. How much more profitable it would be to avoid the reductio ad absurdum method and profit by the experience of others"
Original Format
Newspaper
Citation
Trinity University, “November 1888 Trinity Exponent: Importance of the Study of History,” 150 Years of Experiential Learning, accessed April 29, 2024, https://150years.coateslibrary.com/items/show/144.