History of Human Society by Frank W. Blackmar
"History of Human Society" by Frank W. Blackmar is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolution of human civilization, examining how societies have developed from primitive beginnings to modern complexities. It provides an overarching perspective on the structure and progress of human societies, emphasizing the collective achievements and challenges faced by humanity throughout history. The opening of the text establishes a framework for understanding civilization,
describing it as a continuous process that encompasses the triumphs and struggles of humanity. Blackmar discusses the significance of cooperation among individuals and social groups in achieving advancements, highlighting the various factors that contribute to civilization's progress, such as the development of social orders, ethical codes, and technological innovations. He introduces the concept of civilization not merely as a fixed state but as a dynamic journey marked by continual growth and adaptation in response to shifting ideals and conditions. This foundational chapter sets the stage for in-depth explorations of specific historical developments and their implications for modern society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Blackmar, Frank W. (Frank Wilson), 1854-1931 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 26006037 |
| Title | History of Human Society |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HM: Social sciences: Sociology |
| Subject | Sociology |
| Subject | Progress |
| Subject | Civilization |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30610 |
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 868 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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