The Unseen Hand Author:A. Ralph Epperson It is the contention of the author that the major events of the past, the wars, the depressions and the revolutions, have been planned years in advance by an international conspiracy. This view is called the Conspiratorial View of History, and is definitely not the view held by the majority of historians today. The more traditonal view is call... more »ed The Accidental View of History, and it holds that no one really knows why events happen--they just do.« less