Sentences with phrase «tumultuous periods in history»

The «Assassin's Creed» series has never been one to shy away from tumultuous periods in history, and «Assassin's Creed: Unity» will explore one of Europe's most gruesome chapters.

Where We Are explores six decades that represented a tumultuous period in the history and culture of the United States.

The exhibition focuses upon a tumultuous period in the history of the United States when life in the country changed drastically due to war, economic collapse, and demands for civil rights.

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Amazon Editorial reviewsProduct Description A real - life thriller about the most tumultuous period in America's financial history by an acclaimed New York Times Reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin delivers the first true behind - the - scenes, moment - by - moment account of how the greatest financial crisis since...

But June 8, 2009 will go down as the start of one of the most tumultuous periods in modern state political history: the day two Democratic senators — Pedro Espada Jr. and Hiram Monserrate — defected to the GOP and threw state government into a month of chaos when no bills were considered and nobody really knew who was in charge.

He was NPR Justice Correspondent for five years during the George W. Bush Administration, covering one of the most tumultuous periods in the Department's history.

However, The Age of Rage isn't so much asking the question of how we got here, but instead purely capturing one of the most tumultuous political periods in American history, with an unflinching (somewhat) subjective eye that isn't afraid to get intimate with individuals who possess the most extreme sets of values.

Director Brian Helgeland (A Knight's Tale) does a superb job of recreating this tumultuous and triumphant period in American history.

He presided over the most tumultuous period in United States history, blazed a path for freedom and human dignity, and shaped a new vision for a still - young union.

- Kirkus «Taylor expands on such previous books as Giles MacDonogh's After the Reich and Perry Biddiscombe's The Denazification of Germany and provides a smoothly written and well - researched history of this tumultuous period in the middle of the 20th - century.»

Each artist defines an artistic language and vocabulary that also recalls the role of Madam DeFarge in Dickens» Tale of Two Cities as her encoded knitted subversive stitchery defined a tumultuous period of history through the use of a fiber medium.

Kobena Mercer has appropriately referred to this generation of «cinematic activists» as being engaged with the cultural struggle that takes place within the «domain of image - making» through self conscious cinematic strategies.6 In each instance, the individual filmmakers and voices that make up the collectives, workshops, and groups that formed in this tumultuous period in Britain's cultural history give shape to an image of race otherwise mediated by outside entitieIn each instance, the individual filmmakers and voices that make up the collectives, workshops, and groups that formed in this tumultuous period in Britain's cultural history give shape to an image of race otherwise mediated by outside entitiein this tumultuous period in Britain's cultural history give shape to an image of race otherwise mediated by outside entitiein Britain's cultural history give shape to an image of race otherwise mediated by outside entities.

After amassing a formidable archive of their own, they decided to focus the exhibition only on the years 1960 - 1985, a time period that encompasses both a key period in the history of art and a particularly tumultuous era in the political history of many of the countries represented in the show.

Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960 — 1985 is the first comprehensive exhibition to explore the pioneering artistic practices of Latin American and Latina women artists during a tumultuous and transformational period in the history of the Americas and the development of contemporary art.