revolutions

Jason and Rachel's adventures and friendships have made Lyrian more of a home to them than they could have imagined, so now, armed with the prophecy of a dying oracle, they are ready to become Lyrian's heroes whatever the cost to themselves.

A bloody act of violence inspires Arcturus Mengsk of the Koprulu sector to follow in his father's footsteps--Angus Mengsk--and lead a rebellion against the corrupt Terran Confederacy.

A political satire in which the animals take over running the farm but find their utopian state turning into a dictatorship.

On cover: The antecedents, character and history of the revolutions of the modern age--from the American Revolution to the revolutionary violence of the 1980's.

Fourteen-year-old Jason Walker is transported to a strange world called Lyrian, where he joins Rachel and a few rebels to piece together the Word that can destroy the malicious wizard emperor, Surroth.

Presents a comprehensive analysis of the political revolutions that took place around the world during the eighteenth through twentieth centuries complimented by a number of primary documents.

Contains excerpts from historical documents as well as modern writings on world history from 1500 A.D. to the present.

Contains alphabetically arranged essays that provide information about events, leaders, and key concepts in political revolutions around the globe, covering a period that ranges from 1500 A.D. through the twentieth century.

Presents twenty-one primary and secondary documents on significant events in world history between 1940 and 1960, including the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the liberation of Dachau, the establishment of the People's Republic of China, and others.

Presents an introductory essay that provides an overview of the Age of Revolution, from 1775 to 1848, and features over thirty readings, including primary and secondary documents, that highlight the major developments of the era. Includes a chronology and bibliography.