The ancient world. The very beginning; Alexander; Pax Romana -- The Middle Ages. The Dark Ages; the Norman conquest; onward Christian soldiers -- The early modern period. The art of printing; the troublesome priest; a red and white rose; Renaissance; the propoganda of the senses; here comes the sun; the English Civil War; into the light; the American Revolution; the tree of liberty; the man on the white horse -- The machine age. The 19th century; the fourth estate; rule Britannia; from sea to shining sea; a new printing method; the golden age of posters; the modern movement; the first World War -- The early 20th Century. The Mexican Revolution; the Russian Revolution; between the wars; WPA; the Spanish Civil War; the Nazis; the second World War -- The modern world. The Cold War; post-war Britain; the Chinese cultural revolution; Vietnam and the art of protest; propoganda in the digital age.