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6 days ago · The 19th century was an era of rapidly accelerating scientific discovery and invention, with significant developments in the fields of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, electricity, and metallurgy that laid the groundwork for the technological advances of the 20th century.
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The 20th century began on 1 January 1901 (MCMI), and ended...
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Political boundaries at the beginning of year 1700 Storming...
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Wars. Dungan Revolt (1862–1877), Hui uprising against the...
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2 days ago · Romantic architecture reached its peak in the mid-19th century, and continued to appear until the end of the 19th century. It was designed to evoke an emotional reaction, either respect for tradition or nostalgia for a bucolic past.
3 days ago · 1800 to 1809[edit] 1800. 8 January: The first soup kitchens are opened in London. [1] 13 January: The Royal Institution is granted a royal charter. [2] 22 March: The Company of Surgeons is granted a royal charter to become the Royal College of Surgeons in London.
6 days ago · Book Sources: General Sources - Victorian Era. A selection of books/e-books available in Trible Library. Click the title for location and availability information. Off campus access instructions (for e-books) The British Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia by Mark Doyle (Editor) Call Number: Online - Ebook Central. ISBN: 9781440841972.
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5 days ago · American History in Credo: 19th Century. Presidents. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 3rd President of the United States (1801–9). Served as Vice President and Secretary of State under Washington, governor of Virginia during the American Revolution, and member of the Continental Congress.
5 days ago · This remained the case until probably the later nineteenth century. In even more general terms, Rose subscribes to the view that the dictum ‘knowledge is power’ really meant something to the pre-twentieth-century worker. We might also add that the power ran in numerous different ways.
1 day ago · Crime, Justice, and Discretion in England 1740-1820. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000, ISBN: 9780198229100; 396pp.; Price: £118.00. Crime and the law, particularly during the period of the Hanoverian Bloody Code, has been a popular area of research for a quarter of a century.