According to Kenneth Harl, professor of history @ Tulane University, these are the four most important turning points in the history of western civilization:
1) Emergence of self-government (5th century BCE Greece).
2) Conversation of Europe to Christianity.
3) Discovery of the New World.
4) Industrial revolution.
1) Emergence of self-government (5th century BCE Greece).
2) Conversation of Europe to Christianity.
3) Discovery of the New World.
4) Industrial revolution.