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James Harvey Robinson

noun

United States historian who stressed the importance of intellectual and social events for the course of history (1863-1936). Synonym: Robinson.

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... definitions of civilization. Civilization is a complexity of countless aspects, and may be validly defined in a great number of relationships. A reader of James Harvey Robinson's MIND IN THE MAKING will find it very reasonable to define a civilization as a system of society-making ideas at issue with reality. Just so far as the system of ideas meets the needs and conditions of survival or is able to adapt itself to the needs and conditions ...

— The Pivot of Civilization • Margaret Sanger

Words linked to "James Harvey Robinson" : historian, historiographer