A Brief History of Seven Killings: A Novel and millions of other books are available for instant access. view Kindle eBook view Audible audiobook Steven Pinker charts the decline of violence from Biblical times to the present, and argues that, though it may seem illogical and even obscene, given Iraq and Darfur, we are living in the most peaceful time in our species' existence. Come Visit Our New Exhibit Commemorating World War I at National Headquarters World War I was a time of phenomenal growth for the Red Cross ultimately helping to define and create the organization we know today. 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