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Understanding Our Century : Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of The Christian Science Monitor
Understanding Our Century Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of The Christian Science Monitor Author:The Christian Science Publishing Society Change was the keynote of the high-velocity 20th century: — • the horseless carriage and frail biplanes gave way to rockets that carried men to the moon. — • the suffragist and civil rights movements opened greater opportunities for both women and men. — • the... more » business community shed the narrow limits of a national economy to one embracing the world.
Understanding Our Century describes what mankind learned in these and many other fields during the first seventy-five years of The Christian Science Monitor, a widely respected international daily newspaper published in Boston, Massachusetts. It unfolds the deeper meanings of the parade of events and personalities in topics ranging from politics to art, economics, religion, and science. Examples of the growth of interrelationships and intercommunication between people and nations are given along with the effect of these on the individual.
All of which leads to a better understanding of the 20th century, its promise, and our responsibility.« less