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MODULE 6: A brief History of Philanthropy
MODULE 6: A brief History of Philanthropy
Philanthropic Acts in World History
In researching history, it is clear that most cultures include the concept of generosity. Cultural and historical conditions may manifest the idea of generosity differently, but the concept of giving has been prevalent since humans walked the planet.
The following slideshow gives an overview of some of the philanthropic acts in world history.