THE first Stuart Festival brought the trials, terror and turmoil of a bygone age to life and put the city on the map as the ...

After skipping through the 400 years of revolution that got us here, the second half of the book pivots into chapters on what Zakaria calls the “revolutions present,” namely, “globalization ...

A continuous thread runs from the accession of England’s first Stuart king, James I, in 1603, to the dynasty’s fall in the so-called Glorious Revolution of 1688-89.Yet historians often balk at ...

The Glorious Revolution permanently established Parliament as the ruling power of England and, later, the United Kingdom, representing a shift from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy.

The Restoration, ‘Glorious Revolution’ and power of Parliament Ideas, political power, industry and empire: Britain, 1745-1901 The French Revolutionary wars ...

The Counter-Revolution of 1776 drives us to a radical new understanding of the traditional heroic creation myth of the United States." -- Publisher's description. Date 2014 18th century To 1863 ...

The Glorious French Revolution (or: why sometimes it takes a guillotine to get anything done) continues at the New Diorama Theatre until 14 December. Photo credits: Alex Brenner.