The works of 20th-century Pulitzer historians Will and Ariel Durant offer much that more recently published books lack. The couple worked as...
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Will and Ariel Durant offer three lessons of biological history. Human history is a fragment of biological history. If we are to learn enduring lessons it...
38 months ago

The essential cause of Rome's decline lay in her people, morals, class struggle, failing trade, bureaucratic despotism, stifling taxes,...
45 months ago

Ariel Durant, who collaborated with her husband Will Durant in the 11-volume series ''The Story of Civilization,'' which included the 1968 Pulitzer Prize-...
518 months ago

THE American writer and philosopher William Durant (1885-1981), wrote extensively on history and civilisations, comparing different epochs...
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Memorial services for historian and author Will Durant, who died Saturday at the age of 96, were scheduled for Friday at Westwood Memorial Park.
518 months ago

Will Durant and his child bride, Ariel, have finished their life work and passion. Today is the 90th birthday of the historian.
590 months ago

Historian and philosopher Will Durant, who shared a Pulitzer Prize with his wife for their epic 'Story of Civilization,' died during the...
518 months ago

After closing due to several days of poor air quality resulting from major urban wildfires in the Los Angeles area, L.A. Unified schools...
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The full eleven volumes of The Story of Civilization, Will and Ariel Durant's popular history of (mostly) the “Western world,” take up exactly 22” of shelf...
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