This 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. - SearchQuotes

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This 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.

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