The ongoing controversy of the pros and cons of studying history has been becoming prevalent in public. Some advocates claim that learning about the past has a positive effect on their knowledge, but critics argue that it is only time- consuming. In my opinion, the advantages of history’s lessons are much more significant. There are some convincing reasons why history has been marginalized in modern life. In fact, nowadays, people concentrate on a great number of other fundamental issues such as economy, education or technology, studying history that only comprises the various stories of the distant past is a waste of time and impractical. According to recent studies, parents have an intention urging their children to focus on science modules in school such as Math, Physics, Chemistry and so forth that could be applied to real-life and help them secure a decent job in the future. In terms of the young, they find history’s lessons tedious and struggle to bear in mind a h...