George Santayana said, Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. That statement, in itself, is essentially the reason for arming the leaders of tomorrow with the wisdom of yesteryear. Great history teachers are able to tell the stories of the past; the facts, the lessons learned, the achievements and the failures of humanity, with enthusiasm and accuracy.In most United States school systems, students do not get a specific History class in their curriculum until junior high (grades 6, 7 and 8) so, necessity for History Teachers is proportionate to the number of students in junior high school, high school and at college and post graduate programs. Job availability and salary is also affected by the socioeconomics of a specific region- whether there is funding to handle t