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Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant du Picq (19 October 1821 – 18 August 1870) was a French Army officer and military theorist of the mid-nineteenth century whose writings, as they were later interpreted by other theorists, had a great effect on French military theory and doctrine.
1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1870th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 870th year of the 2nd millennium, the 70th year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the 1870s decade. As of the start of 1870, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead ...
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The 1870s (pronounced "eighteen-seventies") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1870, and ended on December 31, 1879. The trends of the previous decade continued into this one, as new empires, imperialism and militarism rose in Europe and Asia. The United States was recovering from the American Civil War, though the ...
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In this interactive timeline from A Biography of America, trace the events of American history from 1500-1876, and see how the histories of Indians, women, African Americans, and labor have always been an integral part of the American story.
May 13, 2024 · The 1870 population census was the Ninth Decennial Census of the United States. Taken every 10 years since 1790, census records provide a snapshot of the nation's population. Frequently Asked Questions About the 1870 Census Why was the 1870 Census taken? Article I, Section 2, of the U.S. Constitution established that representation in the U.S.
Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1820) One of the first works of fiction by an American author to become popular outside the United States, Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow was first published as part of The Sketchbook in 1820. Irving’s vivid imagery involving the wild supernatural pursuit by the Headless ...
