Making History: How Great Historians Interpret the Past

Explore the minds of history's greatest historians in this captivating series of 24 lectures that delve into how historical narratives are crafted. Renowned figures like Herodotus, Livy, David Hume, and Edward Gibbon provide a framework for understanding the evolution of historical thought over 2,000 years. Professor Guelzo guides you through significant periods, from ancient Greece to the Enlightenment, revealing the intricate processes behind accepted historical views. Gain a deeper insight into our human heritage and the true meanings of historical events by examining the methodologies of these iconic thinkers.