History
Spelling and grammar became fixed, and the dialect of London, where most publishing houses were, became the standard. This release replaces the image-only preview edition and marks the completion of the digitization of this microfiche supplement, originally published in 1998. The supplement is now keyword- and date-searchable online and downloadable as free ebooks. Costa Rica has no army as it was dissolved after the country’s civil war in the 1940s. The funds for the military were redirected towards other public services, such as education. The Future Of Warfare In the 20th century, academic historians focused less on epic nationalistic narratives, which often tended to glorify the nation or great men, to more objective and complex analyses of social and intellectual forces. A major trend of historical methodology in the 20th century was a tendency to treat history more as a social science rather than as an art, which traditionally had been the case. Many of the advocates of histo...