Why do revolutions happen? Decades of social science research have brought us little closer to understanding where, when and amongst whom they occur. In this gr

History is not made by kings, politicians, or a few rich individuals--it is made by all of us. From the temples of ancient Egypt to spacecraft orbiting Earth, w

The best way to learn history is to visualize it! Since 1998, Josh MacPhee has commissioned and produced over one hundred posters by over eighty artists that pa

Illuminates how the preservation of slavery was a motivating factor for the Revolutionary War The successful 1776 revolt against British rule in North America h

A systematic account of the right to resist oppression and of the forms of armed force it can justify.