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History lesson   /hˈɪstəri lˈɛsən/   Listen
History lesson

noun
1.
A lesson in the facts of history.





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"History lesson" Quotes from Famous Books



... longed to sit down and cry. Her temples were throbbing violently, and her throat felt swollen and aching. There were days when everything seemed to go wrong, she thought desperately; she had gone to school feeling so happy, that morning, but she had torn her gown at recess, and had failed in her history lesson, and now she must go out and wash those hateful old blinds. Well, some day when she was all nicely dead of overwork and too many scoldings, she knew they'd be sorry. Who the they in question were, she did not stop to analyze, ...
— Half a Dozen Girls • Anna Chapin Ray
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... long to wait before matters came to a head. That same afternoon Mr. Rowlands set a history lesson for the following day. "Take the reign of Elizabeth," he said. "By-the-bye, there's a genealogical tree at the end of the chapter; get that up if ...
— Soldiers of the Queen • Harold Avery
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