From WSJopinion: Instead of expanding our minds and hearts, history is increasingly used to narrow them, writes Wilfred M. McClay
History is the most humbling and humanizing of subjects.
It opens reality to us in all its gorgeous variety, from the earthbound lives of ordinary peasants and servants to the rarefied universe of the mighty and wealthy, and the astonishing range of human experience in between. It seeks to provide a balanced and honest record of humanity’s achievements and enormities alike, generous enough to acknowledge the mixture of motives that every one of us flawed humans bring to life’s tasks.
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