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7. The Study of History

Robert M. Senkewicz

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A Student's Guide to the Liberal Arts

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS v
Preface vii
1. What Are the Liberal Arts? 1
2. The Study of Communication 20
3. The Study of Language 38
4. The Study of Literature 59
5. The Study of Music 77
6. The Study of Art History 94
7. The Study of History 120
8. The Study of Psychology 136
9. The Study of Sociology 153
10. The Study of Political Science 166
11. The Study of Philosophy 180
12. The Study of Religion 196
13. The Study of Mathematics 216
14. The Study of Science 232
15. The Goals of a Liberal Education 250
About the Authors 255
Index 261

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS v
Preface vii
1. What Are the Liberal Arts? 1
2. The Study of Communication 20
3. The Study of Language 38
4. The Study of Literature 59
5. The Study of Music 77
6. The Study of Art History 94
7. The Study of History 120
8. The Study of Psychology 136
9. The Study of Sociology 153
10. The Study of Political Science 166
11. The Study of Philosophy 180
12. The Study of Religion 196
13. The Study of Mathematics 216
14. The Study of Science 232
15. The Goals of a Liberal Education 250
About the Authors 255
Index 261

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