When the Republican Party formed in the 1850s, Foner explains, it was Lincoln's middling position that made him the North's most attractive presidential candidate in 1860 and helped him keep his wits about him during the tumultuous war years.
Mexico City's El Museo de Enervantes (The Museum of Narcotics) has chronicled Mexico's tumultuous war against drug cartels since 1985.
Strong's legal practice thrived during the tumultuous war years, and was one of the most successful in Hampshire County.
Fairuz never left her country during its tumultuous civil war.
These ruins would never fade from human memory, for they spoke of liberty and the rule of reason, and every revolution in his tumultuous age the "war of the oppressed against the oppressors" in France, America, Genoa, Naples, Mexico, Spain, Greece was modelled, however imperfectly, on the now-shattered forms of the Athenian republic.Bad ruins were the "Ozymandias" kind.
Fast Eddie, who faced off against Mayor Harold Washington in the tumultuous "Council Wars" of the 1980s, emerged unscathed.
"There are no people in the Russian secret services who would be capable of such a crime against their own people," Mr. Putin, then a newly appointed prime minister, said during that tumultuous season of war and terrorism.
Once again the setting is Afghanistan, but this time he has taken the last 33 years of that country's tumultuous history of war and oppression and told it on an intimate scale, through the lives of two women.
In tumultuous post-World War I Germany, the Christian churches "had long been associated with conservative ways of thought, which meant that they tended to agree with the National Socialists in their authoritarianism, their attacks on Socialism and Communism, and in their campaign against the Versailles treaty" that had ended World War I with a bitterly resentful Germany.
In that short, tumultuous period, civil war led to the execution of an anointed king; the abolition of monarchy, bishops and nobles; the creation of a republican Commonwealth; and, finally, the dictatorship of Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate, before a different form of royal rule was restored in 1660.
The 1968 election was a bitter affair that capped a decade of war, tumultuous social and cultural change, assassinations and riots. .
