Author Listings (Revolutionary)
Records 1 - 20 of 2039
| I was born in the United States, grew up in Australia—blessed land of Mad Max and “shrimps on the barbie”—and educated (to the best of my abilities) in Britain. After that, I moved to Canada, became what was known in the pre-Internet era as a “newspaperman,” and eventually transferred to Washington, D.C. Now based in N....[more] |
| As a researcher and a traveler Mari A. Firkatian has lived in many European countries and has spent extended periods of time in the former Soviet Union and eastern bloc countries. She was born in Bulgaria to Armenian parents. |
| Born nearly half blind on Long Island near NYC. Taught myself to read from a Sears-Roebuck catalogue just past the age of four because I couldn't see much of the world. I was the lightest starting guard in my high school football league. Was very good with the now outlawed whiplash block as a pulling guard. Briefly bec....[more] |
| David Pietrusza has produced a number of critically-acclaimed works concerning 20th century American history.
His 1960: LBJ vs JFK vs Nixon: The Epic Campaign that Forged Three Presidencies was named by ForeWord Magazine as among the best political biographies.
Pietrusza's 1920: The Year of the Six Presidents rec....[more] |
| Aviezer Tucker published books, articles and reviews in philosophy, political theory, and intellectual history. He has also been publishing articles, feuilletons, and reviews in popular newspapers and magazines.
He lives now in Austin and Prague with his wife the literary and art critic Veronika Tuckerova and their ....[more] |
| Born in Liverpool, UK, Ian Williams graduated from Liverpool University despite several years’ suspension for protests against its investments in South Africa. Consequently, he had a wobbly career path, which included a drinking competition with Chou En Lai and an argument about English literature with Mme Mao before t....[more] |
| Hannah Arendt (October 14, 1906 – December 4, 1975) was German Jewish self-described political theorist. She is considered by many to be one of the most influential political philosophers of the twentieth century. Arendt’s subject matter revolved around political theory, modernity, and the philosophy of history. She....[more] |
| Brendan Francis Behan (1923 – 1964) was born in Dublin, Ireland and grew to become a well known Irish and English playright, short story writer and novelist.
Behan came from an active family. His mother was highly involved in politics of the time, his father was active in the Irish War of Independence, Behan’s unc....[more] |
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