As a younger (that is to say that I’m still young) man I always had a dislike for the study of history. I could never comprehend what any of us could learn from what people did a long time ago. The older I get the more this changes. I don’t know what the cause of this attitude change is but I can certainly see its effects.
I am passionate about US history and in the last year I’ve read biographies of Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Hamilton, Franklin, Lincoln, and others. I just can’t get enough of
Published on April 10, 1992 11:32