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  1. 5 days ago · 1880s. 1881: Nikolay Benardos presents carbon arc welding, the first practical arc welding method. 1884: Hiram Maxim invents the recoil-operated Maxim gun, ushering in the age of semi- and fully automatic firearms. 1884: Paul Vieille invents Poudre B, the first smokeless powder for firearms. 1884: Sir Charles Parsons invents the modern steam ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gilded_AgeGilded Age - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · e. In United States history, the Gilded Age is described as the period from about the 1870s to the late 1890s, which occurred between the Reconstruction Era and the Progressive Era. It was named after an 1873 Mark Twain novel by historians in the 1920s who saw this interval of economic expansion as an era of materialistic excesses combined with ...

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  3. 5 days ago · 1880s Brooklyn Bridge City of Brooklyn as mapped in 1897, before consolidation with Greater New York. 1880 Weir Greenhouse in Sunset Park was built in 1880 and significantly rebuilt and enlarged in 1895. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. Population: 599,495.

  4. 4 days ago · v. t. e. In many periodizations of human history, the late modern period followed the early modern period. It began around 1800 and, depending on the author, either ended with the beginning of contemporary history in 1945, or includes the contemporary history period to the present day. Notable historical events in the late 18th century, that ...

  5. 1 day ago · 1880s 1889 in music , 1889 in Norwegian music – Effie Stewart records at Menlo Park ; Edison starts commercial recordings on May 24; First phonograph parlor opens in San Francisco; Kaiser-Walzer by Johann Strauss II ; Death and Transfiguration by Richard Strauss .

  6. 5 days ago · Becoming Montreal. The 1800s Painted by Duncan. Take a trip back in time via the remarkable watercolours of James Duncan. Chronicler of his time, artist James Duncan documented Montreal’s development over a period of five decades, from 1830 to 1880.

  7. 4 days ago · Moxie. Dr. Pepper. Thomas’s English muffins. Oscar Mayer wieners. Salada Tea. Tetley Tea. Log Cabin Syrup. Morton’s salt. Canned meat and fruit in stores: 1880.

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