People who believe that history and the destinies of men are controlled by the stars are not likely to entertain the idea of historical progress.

This work is considered the first example of historiometry, an analytical study of historical human progress.

Alas, the more orthodox cherish a notion of pop as historical progress.

The Spanish victims were considered an obstacle to historical progress.

It went against all the contemporary ideas of historical progress.

Such stability was also inherent in the Whiggish assumptions of historical progress.

This law explains historical progress as reliant on discontinuity.

The philosophical pessimistic view of the effect of historical progress tends to be more negative than positive.

But those who study the past know that the lines of historical progress are seldom straight.

The historical progress of pitch is not in the ascending line that we tend to think it is.