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The End of Whig History and the Twilight of Nations

The End of ‘Whig’ History and the Twilight of Nations Commentary  From the 17th to the 20th century, “Whigs” shaped an Anglo-American culture based on the universal principles of the European Enlightenment individual liberty, free speech, property rights, rule of law, free enterprise, and democratic governance. “Whig” histories were affirmative accounts of national origins that celebrated a progression from troubled or divided beginnings to more just and democratic stages of shared civic development. Whig historians told stories of people and institutions that strived to become better over time. Up to the late 1960s, Whig history was commonly taught in schools throughout the nations of the “free world.” The development of the nation was regarded as something citizens could be proud of.

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