William Hardy McNeill Series
October 31, 1917 – July 8, 2016
This historian's work champions the idea that contact and exchange among civilizations are the driving forces of human history. His writings explore long-term trends and the reciprocal influences between cultures across millennia. He analyzes how civilizations evolve and enrich one another through interaction, offering a comprehensive perspective on world history. His approach emphasizes global interconnectedness and the dynamics of civilizational progress.





