Left vs Right. Communism vs Capitalism. Democracy vs Dictator. Good vs Evil.

Whole countries have traded in their old ways for new opportunities. Over the last 200 years the world has struggled with its identity - who are we and how do we want to live? These struggles continue today. History books show us an orderly account of who did what to whom and when. But behind those polished narratives, we find everyday people struggling to build a future for themselves and their children. 

These are the real, firsthand accounts of those people, in their all their raw messiness. This is our history.