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NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with archaeologist Gary Feinman about new findings that show democracy existed throughout the ancient world and was not exclusive to Mediterranean Europe.

I. A Revealing Moment Not all great historical shifts are forged on battlefields. More often, history moves in the silence of ...