Liang Qi-chao's Contributions to the Modern Chinese Historical Education

National crisis fostered Liang Qichao's consciousness of historical education and pushed him to exploit modern Chinese historical education.Taking 'modern civilized people' and providing 'historical experience of the masses' as the aims, the modern presses as the main measures,Liang Qichao transferred to the subject abundant history and modern ideas.The purpose of his acts was to save the nation and the country.This kind of thoughts on historical education contained the rudiments of modern Chinese historical education,conformed to the requirements of Chinese society and history when these two were on the way to modern time.Although this thought could not avoid some historical limits,it showed considerable social value.It is from this point of view that we consider Liang Qichao as the pioneer in the modern Chinese historical education.