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The 1800s (pronounced "eighteen-hundreds") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on 1 January 1800, and ended on 31 December 1809. The term "eighteen-hundreds" could also mean the entire century from 1 January 1800 to 31 December 1899 (the years beginning with "18"), and is almost synonymous with the 19th century (1801–1900).
The 1900s (pronounced "nineteen-hundreds") was a decade that began on January 1, 1900, and ended on December 31, 1909. The Edwardian era (1901–1910) covers a similar span of time. The term "nineteen-hundreds" is sometimes also used to mean the entire century from January 1, 1900, to December 31, 1999 (the years beginning with "19").
19th century. An 1835 illustration of power loom weaving, as part of the Industrial Revolution. The 19th century began on 1 January 1801 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCCI), and ended on 31 December 1900 (MCM). The 19th century was characterized by vast social upheaval.
Feb 28, 2021 · March 4, 1801: Thomas Jefferson takes his seat as the third U.S. president, where he will stay until 1809. April 30, 1803: Jefferson buys Louisiana from France, doubling the size of the country. July 23, 1803: Robert Emmet (1778–1803) foments a rebellion in Ireland, in an unsuccessful attempt to secure its independence from Great Britain.
Oct 29, 2009 · The Industrial Revolution of the 1800s, a time of great growth in technologies and inventions, transformed rural societies into industrialized, urban ones.
1800s may refer to: The century from 1801 to 1900, almost synonymous with the 19th century (1801–1900) 1800s (decade), the period from 1800 to 1809. Category: Letter–number combination disambiguation pages.
Dec 15, 2009 · The westward expansion of the United States is one of the defining themes of 19th-century American history, but it is not just the story of Jefferson’s expanding “empire of liberty.”. On the ...
