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Robber baron (industrialist) Robber baron is a term first applied as social criticism by 19th century muckrakers and others to certain wealthy, powerful, and unethical 19th-century American businessmen. The term appeared in that use as early as the August 1870 issue of The Atlantic Monthly [1] magazine. By the late 19th century, the term was ...
0–9. 1870 in the United Kingdom. 1871 in the United Kingdom. 1872 in the United Kingdom. 1873 in the United Kingdom. 1874 in the United Kingdom. 1875 in the United Kingdom. 1876 in the United Kingdom. 1877 in the United Kingdom.
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History of Texas. Indigenous people lived in what is now Texas more than 10,000 years ago, as evidenced by the discovery of the remains of prehistoric Leanderthal Lady. In 1519, the arrival of the first Spanish conquistadors in the region of North America now known as Texas found the region occupied by numerous Native American tribes.
Victorian fashion. Victorian fashion consists of the various fashions and trends in British culture that emerged and developed in the United Kingdom and the British Empire throughout the Victorian era, roughly from the 1830s through the 1890s. The period saw many changes in fashion, including changes in styles, fashion technology and the ...
1870s. SS Historian, cargo ship for T&J Harrison, launched 5 January 1870, completed 9 March 1870. SS Bulgarian, cargo ship for J Bibby & Sons, launched 17 March 1870, completed 20 March 1870. SS Bohemian, cargo ship for J Bibby & Sons, launched 16 April 1870, completed 29 May 1870.
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