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 The main purpose of this site is to create graphic timelines of periods in history, as well as timelines of the lives of individuals. This provides interesting views of how the lives and events of history overlap. For example, which scientists were contemporaries of Pascal? You can use this site as a jumping off point to detailed web searches, using the web's top search engine, Google.
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 The Center for Responsive Politics is a non-partisan, non-profit research group based in Washington, D.C. that tracks money in politics, and its effect on elections and public policy. The Center conducts computer-based research on campaign finance issues for the news media, academics, activists, and the public at large. The Center’s work is aimed at creating a more educated voter, an involved citizenry, and a more responsive government.
Support for the Center comes from a combination of foundation grants and individual contributions. The Center accepts no contributions from businesses or labor unions. You can support the work of the Center directly by contributing through opensecrets.org
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