For many Pennsylvanians, the period following these conflicts marked growing dissatisfaction with British rule.
The 1960s were marked by dissatisfaction with the consequences of the Modernist movement, especially in North America, where its failings were exposed in two influential books, Canadian Jane Jacobs's The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) and American Robert Venturi's Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture (1966).
In an age where chaos abounds, politically, economically and socially, marked by much dissatisfaction with one's chosen profession, it is comforting to behold hope on the horizon.
All this in a country which may not even vote in television talent shows.Li Fan of the World and China Institute, a small Beijing organisation, says that these mainland expressions of support for Ms Tsai were a mark of dissatisfaction with the Communist Party and indicated a desire for opposition politics at home.
Of the five remaining votes, three were marked with a cross, which traditionally signifies dissatisfaction with the choices available.
"All year, the relationship between Red Bull and Renault has been marked by tension, with the team making clear their dissatisfaction at the performance of the engine.
These fields are currently marked by high turnover and high rates of job dissatisfaction.
But the illegal demonstration - it is against the law in the tightly controlled city state for more than four people to hold an outdoor gathering without a permit - marked one of the first times Singaporeans have so publicly marked their dissatisfaction with the nation's lack of freedom of expression.
To this rare quality of creative dissatisfaction she has always added an odd gift for joining which has marked Italian cabinetmakers of the great periods and which made her style as it had made theirs.
As the BBC marked the 100-day campaign countdown, Mr Mitchell told BBC Look North: "There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction with both main parties".
But it might also be described as the time when the massive machinery invented and deployed to address a longstanding dissatisfaction with the embodied conditions of life revealed a deep disdain for the finitude and fallibility that have heretofore marked the human condition as such.
