The History of Civilization

The History of Civilization is a classic work of European history, written by French historian Francois Guizot. This book traces the development of civilization from ancient Greece to the French Revolution. Guizot's work emphasizes the importance of political institutions and ideas in shaping the course of history, making this volume an essential resource for students of European history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.