Revolution

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"Glory to victorious Red Army soldier!" by Dmitrii Stakhievich Moor, 1920
The October Revolution in Russia
This painting, which dates from 1859, reimagines the toppling of the equestrian statue of George III in New York City. Erected in 1770, the statue featured the regent garbed in Roman military regalia on horseback, in the fashion of Marcus Aurelius. It is doubtful that Native Americans, women and children were in attendance at this episode of iconoclasm by the Sons of Liberty.
Ten Memorable Monument Takedowns in History
Lenin waving flag in front of crowd of workers and soldiers
From Romanovs to Reds: Russia's Revolutions at 100
Demolition of Alexander III Monument, Moscow 1918
Russia’s February Revolution and the Precarious Politics of Nostalgia
A scene from the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
Remembering '56: The Hungarian Revolution
Holding a copy of ”Selected Works of Mao Zedong," Red Guards are featured on the cover of a Guangxi elementary school textbook, 1971.
"Mao's Last Revolution": China's Cultural Transformation
Riot police officers in Kyiv, December 2013
A Postcard from Kyiv: A Year of Reckoning for Ukraine
A China Dream publicity poster.
China Dreams and the “Road to Revival”
Cover of The Baron's Cloak by William Sunderland.
An Imperial Person
Storming the Bastille
Storming the Bastille (July 14, 1789)
Philippoteaux - Lamartine in front of the Town Hall of Paris rejects the red flag.
The Challenges of 1848 Reprised in the Middle East Today
Haiti's National Palace, the president's official residence, stands in ruins following the January 12, 2010 earthquake.
A Pact with the Devil? The United States and the Fate of Modern Haiti
Portrait of Thomas Paine from 1792.
Paine’s Counsel for a New Time that Tries Men’s Souls