Word: revolutionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That's particularly true in sexual issues. The sexual revolution -- such a prim term -- was a tremendous change in the '60s. Now we almost don't include it in discussions of morality. We don't think of it in moral terms.
However, juniors constituted virtually all those lotteried out, and some of them expressed frustration at the decision. "Our year has enjoyed a trend of being knocked out of classes," said Mark S. Gainey, '90, who said he had also been cut last year from Foreign Cultures 48, "The Cultural Revolution...
FRANCE had the French Revolution. And soon after, France also had protracted historical arguments about the legacy of their popular revolt.
America, however, had the American Revolution. And ever since that less-than-earth-shattering rebellion--shot heard round the world, or no shot heard round the world--left-wing historians in America have spent their time trying to create a legacy worth fighting for. Charles Beard attempted to play up...
REVOLUTION