Sunday Quote returns to L’Amour
“Historical novels are, without question, the best way of teaching history, for they offer the human stories behind the events and leave the reader with a desire to know more.”
~Louis L’Amour, Education of a Wandering Man
date
newest »
newest »
message 1:
by
Rebecca
(new)
Apr 06, 2015 08:52AM
I agree! The best history professor I ever had was in college. He didn't talk about dry numbers and dates and names. He had a way of breathing life into historical figures. He talked about motives. He made history into a story.
reply
|
flag
The world needs more history teachers like that!
