Meanwhile…

Trail of Tears

1830-1838

Fall of the Soviet Union and end of the Cold War

1991

The Opium Wars and the decline of the Qing

1839-1842

Zapatista uprising in Chiapas

1994

The Enlightenment

ca. 1715 – 1789

Bahá'í Faith Emerges from Persian Bábism

1860s

Speculative Future: Religion in a Post-Human Age

around 2200

industrialization and urbanization

ca. 1800 - 1900

Globalization of shoe manufacturing to East Asia

1970s-1990s

Galois and the birth of group theory

1832

Galileo arrives at Jupiter

1995-12-07

steam on the rails: the railway revolution

1825-09-27

Doom and the rise of the first-person shooter

1993-12-10

Irish riverdance evolves from folk roots to global phenomenon

from the 18th century to 1994 and beyond

Electronic dance music and rave culture reshape collective rhythm

around 1988

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

The Great Stink forces London into action

1858

The eruption of Pinatubo

juni 1991