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The Modern School in New York City, circa 1911–12. Will Durant stands with his pupils. This image was used on the cover of the first Modern School magazine. From 1907 to 1911, Durant taught Latin and French at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey. [5] After leaving Seton Hall, Durant was a teacher at Ferrer Modern School from ...
The Story of Civilization (1935–1975), by husband and wife Will and Ariel Durant, is an eleven-volume set of books covering both Eastern and Western civilizations for the general reader, with a particular emphasis on European (Western) history. The series was written over a span of four decades.
Durant wrote Heroes of History more for the layman than the scholar. Historical facts were interspersed with the author's opinions and reflections. "This book is likely to find a wide audience among those looking for an introduction to world history", says John Little of Publishers Weekly, "but the absence of a bibliography and source notes may denote to scholars a certain lack of rigor."
Ariel Durant (/ d ə ˈ r æ n t /; May 10, 1898 – October 25, 1981) [1] was a Ukrainian-born American researcher and writer. She was the coauthor of The Story of Civilization with her husband, Will Durant .
Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant has been dealing with a calf injury. Will Durant suit up for today's exhibition against Australia? Here's what to know:
The Duke is no longer part of the Miss Scarlet cast, but newcomer Tom Durant-Pritchard is hopeful his character, Inspector Alexander Blake, can fill the void. “Why should fans give him a chance ...
Durant at first could only respond with an "um" and utter silence. "My first name is Kevin with a K, and my last name is Durant with a D." David Letterman is at Nets media day and asked Kevin ...
Durant attempts to show the interconnection of their ideas and how one philosopher's ideas informed the next. There are nine chapters each focused on one philosopher, and two more chapters each containing briefer profiles of three early 20th century philosophers. The book was published in 1926, with a revised second edition released in 1933.