A political who's who of modern Tunisia -- The march to Bardo, 1835-1881 -- Whose Tunisia? 1881-1912 -- Squaring off, 1912-1940 -- Redefining the relationship, 1940-1956 -- The independent state sets its course, 1956-1969 -- Regime entrenchment and the intensification of opposition, 1969-1987 -- Innovation in the "new" Tunisia, 1987-2003 -- A revolution for dignity, freedom, and justice.