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The 1860s (pronounced "eighteen-sixties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1860, and ended on December 31, 1869. The decade was noted for featuring numerous major societal shifts in the Americas.
Master Weaver's Thesis Book, Disposition d'un Taffetas Faconne Deux Lats, ca. 1860 (CH 18423087) (86 F)
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19th-century books from the United States: · 1800s · 1810s · 1820s · 1830s · 1840s · 1850s · 1860s · 1870s · 1880s · 1890s ·
The first book edition appeared in March 1852 and sold more than 300,000 copies in the first year. This best-selling novel of the nineteenth century was extremely influential in fueling antislavery sentiment during the decade preceding the Civil War.
June 30 – In the 1860 Oxford evolution debate, Samuel Wilberforce and Thomas Huxley debate the theories of Charles Darwin at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Lewis Carroll is among the audience.
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There are so many biographies about 19th-century Americans, and the time period is so varied and eventful. We looked at the major social and cultural movements of the 19th Century and tried to identify individuals whose lives represented the spirit of that time.
