02332cam a22002893u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500006001051000036001112450083001472640051002303000047002813360026003283370026003543380036003805000031004165080092004475201398005395340045019376530018019828560042020008896UtSlPG20260610133227.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD1 aFisher, George Park,d1827-190910aOutlines of Universal History, Designed as a Text-book and for Private Reading 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2005-09-01  aProduced by Charles Aldarondo, Tiffany Vergon, Jim OConnor and Distributed Proofreaders  a"Outlines of Universal History, Designed as a Text-book and for Private Reading" by George Park Fisher is a comprehensive historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This work aims to present essential facts of history in an organized manner while exploring the connections between different events and eras, and it seeks to engage readers' interest in the complexities and unity of human history. The author emphasizes the vicissitudes of institutions, culture, and social behavior throughout time, making it suitable for both classroom use and individual study.  At the start of the work, the author outlines his vision for a historical text that maintains clarity while incorporating a wealth of detail. The preface describes his intent to avoid sectarian biases and provides a framework for understanding historical narrative as a continuous thread connecting societies across time. Fisher highlights the importance of geography, military history, and cultural development in understanding past human activities, emphasizing that history goes beyond mere chronology to encompass broader social and political dynamics. He aims to stimulate further study in readers beyond the confines of traditional classroom learning, as he has drawn upon various historical resources to enrich his portrayal of the world's historical journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWorld history40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8896