Without history, people would remain unchanged, as the buffalo grass is by the wind, unchanged. They're saying that if you don't have a history, a beginning place, then you're just going through life like the wind. You don't have any meaning. Paul Without history people wouldn't be anything.
History is very important in everybody's lives.
Sue Ellen Excerpt from Sullivan Ballou's letter to his wife, one week before his death at Bull Run, dated July 14,1861. The emphasis in these classes is learning about the common people behind the civilizations, their struggles, beliefs and culture, joys and sorrows.