By 3000 B.C. the art of Egypt was so ripe and so far advanced that it is surprising to find any student of early culture proposing that the crude con….

To the present writer a careful study of the facts now available seems to leave no doubt that civilization was born at the southeast corner of the Me….

But it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of our own broad land, ….

The man who first gave history a recognized place in science was an ancient historian..

Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it..

There is but little room for doubt that Egypt led the way in the creation of the earliest known group of civilizations which arose on both sides of t….

There was an age, however, when the transition from savagery to civilization, with all its impressive outward manifestations in art and architecture,….

Today the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions perhaps from earliest child….

We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities..

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 i….

It is this conception of the unity of the human career which is perhaps the greatest achievement of historical study, since it gained a place analogo….

In any case, in so far as our knowledge of the universe carries us, the advent of civilization for the first time on our globe represents the highest….

In the field of Egyptian mathematics Professor Karpinski of the University of Michigan has long insisted that surviving mathematical papyri clearly d….

It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do with morals as understood by ….

Man arose to high moral vision two thousand years before the Hebrew nation was born..

Monotheism is but imperialism in religion..