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Appendix 1- Coming Full Circle

Revolutions

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The Word Revolution Is Not Coined by Copernicus

The word revolution is one of those words that you think you know the definition of, until you actually start trying to define it. Then it turns out to be a slippery fish. The word doesn't even mean what it's supposed to mean, and it only gets muddier from there. For each f the revolutions we are going to cover in this series, there is a contingent of revisionists, historians or sociologists ready to argue that no revolution, in fact, took place. But having moved on down the line, i have found that this has broadly held true in every revolution i've covered,. with possible exception of haite which was often argued against as a revolution.

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