| 单词 | nineteenth |
| 例句 | Indeed, the shadow of this mighty Choral symphony was to loom majestically over the entire nineteenth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Early in the nineteenth century, the dream of freedom had begun spreading through the slave cabins on all the plantations. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands, to give one famous example, remained uninhabited by humans until the nineteenth century, thus preserving their unique menagerie, including their giant tortoises, which, like the ancient diprotodons, show no fear of humans. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have a wardrobe with some props I sometimes use for my photographs. There sure also some suits in there. A couple of them are even from the nineteenth century—old enough for you?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z British ships in the nineteenth century radically transformed native art by giving the Indians brightly colored paints that unlike native pigments didn’t wash off in the rain. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The first murder in Odessa occurred late in the nineteenth century when a cowboy rode into a water-drilling camp one afternoon and demanded something to eat from the cook. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They came from Russia and Poland and later Roumania and Austria, all Eastern Europe, all through the nineteenth century. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The nineteenth century’s infatuation with phrenology—to continue with a somewhat different heady concern—demonstrates the flimsiness of this line of thought. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The problem was that nearly all the fossil evidence contradicted this, and suddenly in the nineteenth century there was a lot of fossil evidence. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Yesterday was Father’s birthday, Father and Mother’s nineteenth wedding anniversary, a day without the cleaning lady...and the sun was shining as it’s never shone before in 1944. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As the nineteenth century drew to a close, he saw a massive new wave of men flooding into Chicago, fleeing oppression in eastern Europe—from Poland, Czechoslovakia, Lithuania. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The front of the plant was a brick commercial building of the nineteenth century with a mansard roof that bulged out into several rococo dormer windows, the panes of which were mostly cracked. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mining has of course always been a wretched line of work everywhere, but nowhere more so than in the United States in the second half of the nineteenth century. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I counted one, two, three...nineteen telephone poles, and then the wires dangled into space, and try as I would, I couldn't see a single pole beyond the nineteenth. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He celebrated his nineteenth birthday with his parents in New York City. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Although millions of fever cases were studied and thousands of autopsies performed, not much new was learned about the disease during the entire nineteenth century. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The new doctrines arose partly because of the accumulation of historical knowledge, and the growth of the historical sense, which had hardly existed before the nineteenth century. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I loved the African-American literature class I’d taken my freshman year where we had read fiction to try to understand American history in the nineteenth century. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z During much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, private detective agencies had filled the vacuum left by decentralized, underfunded, incompetent, and corrupt sheriff and police departments. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The nineteenth century was the heyday of amateur science. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Why were the figures of Faust and Prometheus so important to artists of the nineteenth century? The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In the long run, the evolution of an independent American nation, gradually developing its political and economic strength over the nineteenth century within the protective constraints of the British Empire, was probably inevitable. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Under the influence of that old, aristocratic, nineteenth- century summer resort, Julie and I were acting old-fashioned, too. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In many ways Spokane was not then far removed from the rough-and- tumble lumber town it had been in the nineteenth century. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The belief that this is wrong is a widespread misconception concocted by nineteenth- century newspaper editors. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As the nineteenth century progressed, though, the lure of the three governing triads, I, IV and V began to pall and the strength of the previously well-defined chords began to blur. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z For all their pre-eminence in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, composers from Austria and Germany would soon be competing for attention with a kaleidoscope of musical stars from elsewhere, notably Russia, France and the USA. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Kelvin was one of the most extraordinary figures of the nineteenth century–indeed of any century. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was near the Colorado River, founded back in the nineteenth century by some guy who figured he could get rich turning the desert into farmland. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Ample warning against such a notion is provided by the academic painters and sculptors of the nineteenth century, who were as a group among the most proficient artists in history—as well as the dullest. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early nineteenth century, and even today, the Chewa people were the rulers of the central plains. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z By this, I mean the following: if you consider the major questions raging through the biological sciences in the late nineteenth century, heredity does not rank particularly high on that list. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Gray New England marble, two inches thick, quarried in the nineteenth century and studded with fossils millions of years old. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Was this the nineteenth anniversary of a famous bank robbery? Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The second half of the nineteenth century was, for music, all about destiny too, though since music was dominated by Germans, Italians, Frenchmen and Russians, tragedy triumphed, and it all ended in death. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z And by the last decade of the nineteenth century, American doctors embraced germ theory and Lister's advice. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In medicine there were no reliable methods of measuring success until the nineteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Central Europeans became especially hooked on it; by the nineteenth century, maize was the daily bread of Serbia, Rumania, and Moldavia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Do you mean to tell me that Lucy was bitten by such a bat; and that such a thing is here in London in the nineteenth century?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Then the development of the steamship in the nineteenth century introduced an ominous source of noise pollution. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Until the middle of the nineteenth century that thinking symbolized the prevailing scientific thought about the human neural network. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Anaheim had been settled in the late nineteenth century by German immigrants hoping to create a local wine industry and by a group of Polish expatriates trying to establish a back-to-the-land artistic community. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z However, in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, science became too technical and mathematical for the philosophers, or anyone else except a few specialists. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The morning after noted child prodigy Colin Singleton graduated from high school and got dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, he took a bath. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z On the night of the nineteenth a quarter moon rose over the sea while the fleet stood seven miles off Tarawa. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In the early nineteenth century, a group of reformers set out to establish a system of public education in the United States. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z But for the time being, at the end of the nineteenth century, there was another great controversy on the horizon. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Where could Western music go once - as it seemed at the end of the nineteenth century - all possibilities of the existing system of twelve notes and key-families had reached saturation point? The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The one difference was that early in the nineteenth century Manhattan had established very strict quarantine rules. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The most striking innovation of the nineteenth century, as far as the language of science is concerned, was the introduction of the word ‘scientist’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They were quaint devices that belonged to the nineteenth century. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z South African whites had always struck me as people who would have been happier living in the nineteenth century, or the eighteenth. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z A wealth of combed and clipped mustache gave him the appearance and attitude of a French rake of the nineteenth century, and incidentally concealed his crooked front teeth. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since the end of the nineteenth century, the problem of what to do with the surplus of consumption goods has been latent in industrial society. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The Friday night before my nineteenth birthday Mrs. Finucane sends me for the sherry. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Clouds were only named early in the nineteenth century—‘cirrus’ and ‘nimbus’ may sound old because they are Latin, but the Romans had no names for the different types of cloud. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This was important in the long term, because in the nineteenth century it would provide a definitive test of whether light does travel as a wave or whether it travels as a stream of particles. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “One of the biggest in the nineteenth century. Much of this area is a nature reserve now.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z It was the dawn of the nineteenth of April. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When the nineteenth arrived, Mom took me to the train station in Phoenix. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Hence the elimination of Saturday classes, the shortening of the school day, and the lengthening of vacation—all of which occurred over the course of the nineteenth century. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Civil service reform in the late nineteenth century reduced patronage and corruption and introduced a merit system that allowed blacks to get a foot in the door. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Listerine, for instance, was invented in the nineteenth century as a powerful surgical antiseptic. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Direct measurements of the speed of light come much later, in the nineteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was always alone, even back then, in the waning days of the nineteenth century. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It says March nineteenth. Is today the nineteenth?” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Their language was of the nineteenth century—stiff, winding, but exact—and at first I understood nothing. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In its most familiar form, dominant in the nineteenth century, the tension assumes a constitutional appearance as a conflict between state and federal sovereignty. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Even the Reverend Buckland, as pious a soul as the nineteenth century produced, noted that nowhere did the Bible suggest that God made Heaven and Earth on the first day, but merely "in the beginning." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z As the nineteenth century ran out, more and more of the continent was mapped and described by navigators from around the world—although Antarctica claimed many ships as payment. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I am not exaggerating: composers of the second half of the nineteenth century really did believe that this was their role. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In the closing decades of the nineteenth century the sleeping giant of Russia had awoken. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z By the end of the nineteenth century, the American medical community finally accepted the principles of germ theory. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century there had been four hundred mines in Cornwall. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Theoderic’s work then disappears entirely from view until it was rediscovered in the nineteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It was excavated by Oxford archaeologists at the partially buried city of Oxyrhynchus in Egypt in the late nineteenth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In the first half of the nineteenth century, owners of whaling ships amassed fortunes from oil and built the still well-preserved Federalist and Greek Revival mansions on upper Main Street. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Jamaica has a very large Chinese population that since the nineteenth century has dominated the commercial life of the island. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z As it turned out, between the end of the fifteenth century and the end of the nineteenth century efforts to find a new route failed over and over again. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His great-grandfather had been a chief in the Orange Free State, and had greeted the Afrikaner voortrekkers of the nineteenth century with open arms and gifts of land, and then been betrayed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the middle of the nineteenth century, most Americans considered female suffrage a ludicrous idea, a radical position first suggested by a radical woman. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In schools and universities, the nineteenth and twentieth centuries saw the study of rhetoric pushed aside. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The press was an enormous lime green contraption, rollers and conveyor pulleys in a cast-iron housing; it started with the hesitancy of a nineteenth- century locomotive and shrieked and bleated while it ran. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Antarctica had never even been sighted before the nineteenth century. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Despite Erasmus’s best efforts, Cicero’s model held more or less continuous sway up to the nineteenth century. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Thus we are not dealing with a transformation reflected in a single pair of terms—‘natural philosophy’, which, in the nineteenth century, became ‘science’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z On this account belief in magic ought not to have declined until the nineteenth century, or even later. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The combination has been in use for six hundred years throughout the English-speaking world, though with greater frequency in the nineteenth century and in the United States. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Since the nineteenth century, millions of Germans had immigrated to the continent, and many maintained strong ties to their fatherland. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Oft cited on this subject of attention is William James, a philosopher and physician at the end of the nineteenth century, and the brother of novelist Henry James. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z That’s why the Dinka lived in isolation until the nineteenth century, when British explorers and missionaries began pushing through the swamp. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century it was claimed, in all seriousness, that Columbus’s contemporaries thought the world was flat and expected him to sail over the edge. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the end, I chose four intellectual movements from the nineteenth century and examined how they had struggled with the question of family obligation. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The present building was designed in the late nineteenth century by the same Philadelphia architect whom Washington Duke had hired to build the Main Building at Trinity College. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z A great house, built in the nineteenth century. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But as the nineteenth century went along and the link between filth and disease became more apparent, public health codes were strengthened and enforced. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Then we came out of the tunnel and onto the platform, and I understood why: we were no longer in the nineteenth century, nor even the twentieth. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The Declaration was still regarded as a product of the whole Continental Congress, not the work of one man, and had yet to achieve the symbolic significance it would in the nineteenth century. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z So by the early years of the nineteenth century, fossils had taken on a certain inescapable importance, which makes Wistar’s failure to see the significance of his dinosaur bone all the more unfortunate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z As the delay suggests, polemics for the Noble Savage tended to meet with little sympathy in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Liszt and Wagner idolised Berlioz, which would explain much that happened in the second half of the nineteenth century, a torrid drama that will unfold in the next chapter. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It is nineteenth century up-to-date with a vengeance. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Live concerts in the nineteenth century had typically presented mostly premieres, with some familiar favourites sandwiched in alongside them. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z These mansions had been built by wealthy white families in the late nineteenth century and included two to four bathrooms, electric lighting, gas furnaces, and steam heat. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Hollerith tabulator was the work of Herman Hollerith, who incorporated the Tabulating Machine Company at the end of the nineteenth century. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z On 5 March Galileo announced his intention to leave for Rome; on the nineteenth he was still impatiently waiting for a litter to carry him and complaining that he had a deadline to meet. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Albemarle had been built in the nineteenth century, as a retreat for rich convalescents. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The radicals of the late nineteenth century, who later formed the Populist Party, viewed the privileged classes as conspiring to keep poor whites and blacks locked into a subordinate political and economic position. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Such behavior became an accepted, even expected, feature of the political landscape during the middle third of the nineteenth century and has remained so ever since. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The strict disciplinary measures of the nineteenth century served not only order, but profit. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a painting by Asher Brown Durand called “Kindred Spirits,” which is often reproduced in books when the subject turns to the American landscape in the nineteenth century. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Paintings of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries are still entirely figurative; Kandinsky’s first abstract painting did not emerge until 1910. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Most of the buildings are red brick too; some have arched doorways, a Romanesque effect, from the nineteenth century. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Others have claimed that the real Scientific Revolution came in the nineteenth century, in the marriage of science and technology. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Packingtown had grown over the last half of the nineteenth century as part of a massive transformation in the way America’s meat was processed. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z There is a persistent myth, incidentally–and one propounded in many serious books–that Ussher’s views dominated scientific beliefs well into the nineteenth century, and that it was Lyell who put everyone straight. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, Helmholtz and Donders had begun trying to measure the capacities of the human brain. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Just as Allan Pinkerton, in the nineteenth century, was known as “the eye,” Burns, in the twentieth century, had become “the ear.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z At the turn of the nineteenth century, men and women like him carried progress on their backs, laying tracks across America, around valleys and lakes and through mountains. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They had both hoped for a baby, and they were thrilled, but pregnancy was dangerous in the nineteenth century About one in every two hundred women died in childbirth. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Tuberculosis was only discovered in the nineteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the early nineteenth century Sir Stamford Raffles, founder of Singapore, while supervising the British occupation of Java sent two gamelan sets back to Britain, housed today in the British Museum. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I was born on the nineteenth of August and Billy Campbell told me the father and mother have to be married nine months before there’s a sign of a child. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, bison were extinguished from the prairie, but in recent years they have been reintroduced by conservationists. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Theodore Bernstein, The Careful Writer: “There is nothing wrong with splitting an infinitive... except that eighteenth- and nineteenth- century grammarians, for one reason or another, frowned on it.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Not until the nineteenth century was the parallax of a star first measured. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, the treatment of an intestinal disease focused on purging the system through vomiting and moving the bowels. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Hence the virus was intentionally introduced to Australia in 1950 in the hopes of ridding the continent of its plague of European rabbits, foolishly introduced in the nineteenth century. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On about the nineteenth round, Gregor decided to teach her “Row, Row, Row Your Boat” just for a little variety. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I remember walking in art galleries, through the nineteenth century: the obsession they had then with harems. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But until the middle of the nineteenth century, farmers survived in New England because they had proximity to the coastal cities like Boston and Portland and because, I suppose, they didn’t know any better. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Monroe County had been developed by plantation owners in the nineteenth century for the production of cotton. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Up until the early nineteenth century, Cherokee tribes occasionally hunted in the area, but found the terrain otherwise too rugged and uninviting. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Russian Imperial capital of St Petersburg had, by the end of the nineteenth century, become one of the greatest musical centres in the world. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z When the British finally began their march toward Lexington on the morning of the nineteenth, their foray into the countryside was met — to their utter astonishment— with organized and fierce resistance. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Am I right so far? 3RD JUROR: That’s the story, for the nineteenth time. 8TH JUROR: Fifteen seconds after he heard the body fall. 11TH JUROR: Correct. 8TH JUROR: His bed was at the window. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z If “forest primeval” means woodland unsullied by the human presence, Denevan has written, there was much more of it in the nineteenth century than in the seventeenth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I was nearing my nineteenth birthday and I did not know how to pronounce the word “preface.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph knew that, even though he was wearing a nineteenth- century velvet suit, had a broken watch on his wrist, and had just eaten a huge meal in an ancient kitchen. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The battle lines of the nineteenth century were yet to be drawn. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “No motorcars, very few telephones, not many electric lights. Even though it was the beginning of the twentieth century, you still very much felt the influence of the nineteenth century.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “We’re set for trial on February eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth,” he said. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z And in the late nineteenth century the Congress made its reading a mandatory ritual on Washington’s birthday. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In the fifth century the sack of Rome marked the end of one world and the beginning of another; so did the railway in the nineteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “We’re partial to poetry here. Nothing after the nineteenth century. The greatest poets worked then. I got something for you.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z It is hard to imagine now, but geology excited the nineteenth century–positively gripped it–in a way that no science ever had before or would again. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Rass had lived in the fear and mercy of the Lord since the early nineteenth century, when Joshua Thomas, “The Parson of the Islands,” won every man, woman, and child of us to Methodism. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Historical records show that frontier populations can increase at astonishing rates; in the early nineteenth century, the annual U.S. birthrate climbed as high as 5 percent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z By the nineteenth century, though, a dotted rhythm was only played if the composer had specified it with a dot in the notation. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He had another two birthdays still to celebrate behind bars, his nineteenth and his twentieth. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Such views enjoyed an improbable durability and could be found repeated or echoed in European texts till near the end of the nineteenth century. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z For a good part of the eighteenth and all of the nineteenth century, the populist, light, tuneful Italian style of opera was what most people went to an opera house for. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In between revolutions, communes, epidemics and wars, Paris was the Vegas of the nineteenth century, and the grandeur of its opera productions stood at the pinnacle of a glittering high-society scene. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The immigrant Handel, a naturalised British citizen from 1727, demonstrated more successfully than any other composer before the nineteenth century how music could become the collective voice of nationhood. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In the late nineteenth century, Irish and German immigrants served the urban upper and middle classes, then left for the factories as soon as they could. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They knew that what happened in places like Harlan in the nineteenth century was, in all likelihood, a product of patterns laid down in the English borderlands centuries before. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z This behavior of the universe could have been predicted from Newton’s theory of gravity at any time in the nineteenth, the eighteenth, or even the late seventeenth century. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The nineteenth century held one last great surprise for chemists. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z They were living in the late twentieth century, not the late nineteenth century. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Tuynhuys is a graceful, nineteenth- century Cape Dutch-style building, but I did not get a proper look at it that day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The nineteenth game of the basketball season was played at Red Rock. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z By the close of the nineteenth century, however, the biggest enemy of suffrage was not the antis but indifference. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In the middle of the nineteenth century, the rate of alcoholism was high in the United States, and with the high rates of drinking came violence, much of it targeting women in their own homes. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The real historical puzzle, we might think, is not this eighteenth-century loss of belief in witches and demons, but the progressive re-enchantment of the world in the nineteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I suppose having matriculated to my nineteenth year has provided me with a depth of insight which I am only beginning to excavate. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Near the court stands a statue of Paul Kruger, the president of the Republic of the Transvaal who fought against British imperialism in the nineteenth century. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the later nineteenth century, however, the habanera was reintroduced to Europe as an ‘exotic’ dance from Cuba, and it began to reappear in European music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z American territorial expansion in the nineteenth century had repeatedly been justified by a firm belief in ‘Manifest Destiny’ - the notion that white Americans had a God-given right, or even duty, to colonise the whole continent. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Niccolo Paganini was one of a new wave of superstar musicians in the first half of the nineteenth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The Quakers’ goals were prevention of further harm to society, deterrence, and, by the early nineteenth century, encouragement of prisoners to en-gage in “penitent reflection,” which could result in their personal reformation. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By the nineteenth century many of the majority ethnic Magyars in Hungary were dejected by their lack of self-government - though Liszt himself was far from the turmoil for most of his life. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, the technology became available to construct a suspension bridge across the river. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The other centre of operatic style in the nineteenth century was Paris, though French opera at that time was essentially a grander version of Italian opera. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In the fifteenth century, Angkor Wat was abandoned to the jungles after an invasion by Siam and forgotten about until French explorers rediscovered it in the nineteenth century. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But a week before my nineteenth hirthday, we heard her moaning in her room. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z As he traced the prison’s history, he saw progress, the “puritanical” practice of the nineteenth century evolving into the “more enlightened social thought” of the twentieth. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Lost Tribes theory held sway until the nineteenth century, when it was challenged by events. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But as chemistry developed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, people began to look back on Boyle’s book as a turning point. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z It said the Hazaras had tried to rise against the Pashtuns in the nineteenth century, but the Pashtuns had “quelled them with unspeakable violence.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lily's last day at Marcia Stevens would be on Thursday the nineteenth. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z But it was quite revelatory in the middle of the nineteenth century. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In the early nineteenth century, women had few legal rights. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I appreciated their business savvy and the way they always looked out for me, but the last thing I wanted to think about on the eve of my nineteenth birthday was financial planning. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z By the nineteenth century, when growers turned to the richly planted islands of Hawaii, they brought with them the knowledge of how to run sugar plantations. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z As the settlers were outnumbered across most of the continent until the first decade of the nineteenth century, this meant that their interactions with Indigenous peoples were defined by violence for two hundred years. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Its focal point was the great mound—Monks Mound, it is now called, named after a group of Trappists who lived nearby in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Though now considered anachronistic, in the late nineteenth century the chair was thought to be a bold and humane innovation. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Less than a week shy of his nineteenth birthday, Bobby Fischer had just established himself as one of the most extraordinary chess players in the world. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z While reading for my master’s thesis, I’d been surprised to discover echoes of Mormon theology in the great philosophers of the nineteenth century. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z From the late nineteenth century through the middle of the twentieth century, the garment trade was the largest and most economically vibrant industry in the city. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z For most of the nineteenth century geologists could draw on nothing more than the most hopeful guesswork. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She’d picked it out herself, she said, as a present for his nineteenth birthday. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Still — while Old Chao worked on turbulence, Ralph lectured on about all that had been exciting and important and new in the nineteenth century. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I loved her dearly, but she was Canadian, born in the late nineteenth century, and thus deeply imbued with British class-consciousness. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The success of scientific theories, particularly Newton’s theory of gravity, led the French scientist the Marquis de Laplace at the beginning of the nineteenth century to argue that the universe was completely deterministic. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In the late nineteenth century, alarmed by the inhumane treatment of incarcerated people suffering from mental illness, Dorothea Dix and Reverend Louis Dwight led a successful campaign to get the mentally ill out of prison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z By the late nineteenth century the recurrence of this pattern had become obvious to many observers. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Sometime in the late nineteenth century clumsy repairs were made with unpainted cement which had turned brown and gave the building a mottled, diseased appearance. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z This was the barrier - training - that most prevented women composers coming to the fore in the nineteenth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Created in the nineteenth century as a volunteer citizen militia to fight American Indians on the frontier and, later, Mexicans along the border, the Rangers had evolved into a kind of state police force. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It is no coincidence that the figure of the Fallen Woman stalks through so many operas, novels and paintings of the second half of the nineteenth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But lacking adequate financial support, especially as medicine became more technologically sophisticated, many of these schools closed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z The Parisian Galerie Meyer Oceanic Art devotes its entire booth to Papuan “spirit boards” from the late nineteenth century, remarkably intricate carved wooden totems that suggest surfboards for the soul. A Leonardo DiCaprio Impersonator, and Other Highlights from Frieze New York 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Patrons weren’t picky about originality either: in the late nineteenth century, memorial companies might just bring back a shipment of angels from Carrara to be distributed among future clients. The Past and Future of Cemeteries 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z To illustrate this point, Crowley related an incident from the life of William Butler Yeats, who was deeply immersed in the occult revival of the late nineteenth century. Reimagining a Shadowy Medieval Brotherhood That Probably Didn’t Exist 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z At least until the latter decades of the nineteenth century, nostalgia would be considered an affliction to be diagnosed and treated by physicians. The lost promise of nostalgia: What modern pop culture gets wrong 2014-03-16T20:00:00Z In fact, for much of the nineteenth century, as in ancient societies, American wives were essentially the property of their husbands, with only slightly greater rights than beasts of burden. “The rape-your-wife privilege”: The horrifying modern legal history of marital rape 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z In the late nineteenth century, nutritional scientists discovered that food was not just undifferentiated fuel for the human engine. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z Donald Trump had recently claimed that, at the end of the nineteenth century, U.S. Teaching Southern and Black History Under Trump 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z There is, however, some truth in the idea that in the West in the nineteenth century there was a fairly widespread consensus about the character of reality. Salman Rushdie on Truth, Lies, and Literature 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z As the anthology’s editors see it, Europe reached peak virility in the nineteenth century. When Men Wanted to Be Virile 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z How we help people in the United States today is in large part due to Addams’s efforts and thinking in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The American’s dilemma: Jane Addams, Barack Obama & the urge to help others 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Made of brick, and built in the nineteenth century, it even had a tall factory chimney. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z But to all intents and purposes the unheard-of phenomenon of the nineteenth century is repeated: it's possible to walk from one bank of the river to the other. The Mistake by Martín Kohan, translated by Nick Caistor 2013-03-19T13:00:01Z That year, a genealogist from Ancestry.com pieced together the family story with the help of a rector in Ireland who had access to church records from the nineteenth century. Rediscovering Obama’s Irish Roots 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z The three-piece band blends bold beats, haunting vocals and lyrics taken from nineteenth century Icelandic poetry to craft sparse and delicate electronica that’s stunningly beautiful. From Brazil to Iceland to Korea: Go Around the World In 11 Bands 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z As the new century came on, these great figures of the late nineteenth century burned out. The Faith Behind Aubrey Beardsley’s Sexually Charged Art 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Wolfe is currently working on his next book, a history of the theory of evolution from the nineteenth century to the present. Tom Wolfe Looks Over His Notes 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, Williams explains, “culture” was often opposed to “civilization.” The Meaning of “Culture” 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z By the late nineteenth century, the image of the ideal doctor had expanded to include laboratory methods rather than bedside manner and observation alone. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z The “Year Book” is odd, but it’s not unique: a number of authors received similar treatment in the later decades of the nineteenth century and the early twentieth century. The Bookish Pleasures of a Henry James Yearbook 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z I know what you’re thinking: Who knew that the British had founded anything new at all since the nineteenth century? Why authors lost the book wars long before Amazon’s dustup with Hachette 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Regular medicine in the nineteenth century demonstrated an unwillingness to innovate and take risks. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z Many of the iconic works of nineteenth- and twentieth-century architecture rise above the river: the Wrigley Building, the Tribune Tower, the Sears tower. Can the Chicago River be saved? 2013-02-24T15:00:00Z During the first decade of the nineteenth century, Newcastle was as rough a place as it was possible to be. Joseph Lycett: From forger to artist 2013-10-11T16:13:16Z British critics in the nineteenth century followed suit, celebrating Shakespeare’s capacious characters and poetic imagination instead of worrying whether his plots fit Aristotelian unities or if his style matched Augustan decorum. Why We (Mostly) Stopped Messing With Shakespeare’s Language 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z It was also a holdover from Norway’s modest history, pre-oil wealth, from a culture of fishing and farming not unlike nineteenth century Ireland’s. Ode to Norwegian Brown Cheese 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The book’s titular assassin, who committed his crimes in Austin in the late nineteenth century, had “a rich need to ritualistically kill,” Hollandsworth said. A True-Crime Veteran on Our Fascination with Serial Killers 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z It’s not surprising; painting was the paradigm for visual art in the nineteenth century. The Majesty of Early Photography 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z “Bone Rooms” tells the story of “the worst legacies of colonial anthropology in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.” ‘Bone Rooms’: Where scientific racists stored their ‘evidence’ 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Colonies remained central to French history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with the conquest and administration of vast territories in the Maghreb, Africa, and South and Southeast Asia. The Campaign to Remove a Shocking Painting from the French National Assembly 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Recipes may be found in a slew of British cookbooks published from at least the nineteenth into the twenty-first century and in many household kitchen manuscripts that remain extant. Swedish Meatballs, From the Comfort of Home 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the metaphors of enchantment, seduction, and love were ready to hand. The History of “Loving” to Read 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The closing decades of the nineteenth century brought major upheavals to nearly every aspect of life. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z In opposing slavery, Christians in the nineteenth century took that message to heart. The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, flocks of passenger pigeons darkened the skies of North America. De-extinction won’t make us better conservationists! 2013-09-06T12:40:00Z Public alarm began to rise over “demon rum” and other spirits early in the nineteenth century. Addiction is not a disease: How AA and 12-step programs erect barriers while attempting to relieve suffering 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z This was a typical trend in popular song from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries: new lyrics were frequently printed for preëxisting music. Colin Kaepernick and the Radical Uses of “The Star-Spangled Banner” 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z In the late nineteenth century, in Cardiff, Beatrice Leaworthy, Carby’s maternal grandmother, spent the early years of her life in a home dusted with coal soot, which blew in from the nearby docks. An Intimate History of the British Empire 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The ten “Betsy-Tacy” books span the time from the end of the nineteenth century to the beginning of the First World War. The Little Syria of Deep Valley 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z General Tso was a real person, a celebrated and formidable commander who lived in the nineteenth century and led the Qing Dynasty Army during the Taiping Rebellion, one of the country’s bloodiest civil wars. Searching for America with General Tso 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z For regular doctors, these institutional and political structures eliminated many of the economic and political uncertainties that had plagued the profession in the nineteenth century. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z As in the nineteenth century, technology is what has enabled the state to maintain—or aspire to—control. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z In the nineteenth century B.C., when a powerful pharaoh named Senwosret III expanded Egyptian control into Nubia, he commissioned hymns that, like Shabola’s song, addressed the pharaoh in the voice of everyday Egyptians: My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The last time the romance achieved real currency, Frye points out, was in the nineteenth century. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z It’s an ironic omission given that the majority of clerical jobs pioneered by men in the nineteenth century—jobs that were central to the formation of modern bureaucracy—are now performed by women. The Office Politics of Workplace Fiction by Women 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z We’ve been sold meat substitutes such as beef extract in North America and Europe since the nineteenth century. Fake burgers will save us all! 2013-12-08T22:00:00Z Cody was brought into being by Buffalo Bill Cody, another bombastic showman who was, in the second half of the nineteenth century, the biggest celebrity in the world. Kanye, Out West 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The analogy I like to draw is to the nursery rhymes of the nineteenth century, which covered all these intricate political situations and were the satire of their day. The Crazy History of “Star Wars” 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z She told me about Flinders Petrie, the British Egyptologist who found another board later in the nineteenth century, and who proposed that it was a game. What We Learn from One of the World’s Oldest Board Games 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Just as in the nineteenth century, broader cultural forces were at work. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z It’s laid out extra wide to accommodate the old Illinois Central tracks that run down its center at grade, the way trains passed through the city in the nineteenth century. The Unexpected Power of Your Old Neighborhood 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z They share much the same demographic profile as the well-educated, middle- and upper-class white Americans who found irregular medicine so attractive in the nineteenth century. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z As it gained in popularity, the radio had its critics, perhaps none more resounding than the Swiss philosopher Max Picard, who was born in the late nineteenth century. Kinds of Silence 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z During large periods of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries the hums and cries from old Negro spirituals evolved to become the foundation for blues music. "Funky Drummer" Clyde Stubblefield, keeper of James Brown's beat, never truly got his due 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Sometimes bodies would suffice: in Kentucky, until the early nineteenth century, some elections were decided by counting the number of supporters lined up on opposite sides of the road. This Is What Democracy Looked Like 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Hebrew newspapers and the first Hebrew novel appeared early in the nineteenth century, but the language was stilted and biblical. Amos Oz and the Politics of the Hebrew Language 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Middle- and upper-class women had made great strides in the late nineteenth century, comprising 10 percent or more of enrollment at regular medical schools. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z Italian migrants arrived in large waves in the late nineteenth century, and were succeeded by citizens and colonial subjects from the overseas territories. Stranded in Marseille 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z As they looked around the nineteenth floor, where the alarm had gone off, they soon realized there was no fire here. Your stuff can kill you: How hoarding creates death traps 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, arguments raged around a figure who made his name in the musical sphere but who also claimed literary significance. Bob Dylan as Richard Wagner 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z For much of the nineteenth century, the length of a camera’s exposure required sitters to hold their poses for as long as a minute; if they moved, they’d be rendered as a blur. Paul Mpagi Sepuya Mines the Queer History of the Portrait Studio 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Once painstakingly produced by hand, patents for emulsification methods, grinders and refiners, molds and forms, and assembly operations turned chocolate into its own industry by the end of the nineteenth century. The Victorian origins of the heart-shaped chocolate box 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Throughout the nineteenth century, huge numbers of German refugees and job seekers had arrived, to the point where this stretch of Lower Manhattan was the third-largest German-speaking city in the world, after Berlin and Vienna. An Immigrant Named Trump 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z “In the nineteenth century, it was symphonic music and the novel. For various technical and artistic reasons, film became that eloquent medium for the twentieth century.” The Best New Yorker Videos of 2016 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z “Apparently it was altogether natural at the beginning of the nineteenth century to strike a pose of lamentation,” she said. Eyeball Kicks: Ruth Marten’s “Fountains & Alligators” 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z By the late nineteenth century, though, industrialization, urbanization, and a transportation revolution had transformed the nation. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z In the late nineteenth century, he carried a slave-trading license from the Royal Niger Company, an English corporation that ruled southern Nigeria. My Great-Grandfather, the Nigerian Slave-Trader 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Throughout the nineteenth century, and well into the twentieth, the porous border with Mexico blurred the stark dividing line between white and black in America. A Tale of Racial Passing and the U.S.-Mexico Border 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Regular doctors had tried to set these boundaries and stake their claim on medical practice throughout the nineteenth century but to little effect. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z Then, as Americans rediscovered both their palates and urban living in the new millennium, the craft-cocktail revival reintroduced many of the classic drinks of the nineteenth century. How T.G.I. Friday’s Helped Invent the Singles Bar 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The Lower East Side has been made and remade several times since the nineteenth century, when it was an enclave for new immigrants, who crowded into serried, dilapidated tenement buildings. A Quest to Rename the Williamsburg Bridge for Sonny Rollins 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The main drama arises from Louis Sullivan’s efforts, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, to develop a new architectural aesthetic, and from his resulting conflict with the architect Daniel Burnham. A Jewish-Refugee Filmmaker’s Urban American Vision 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, when the professional class first emerged, lots of people wrote about it. The Season Finale of 'The Good Wife' 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The earliest ones, built in the late nineteenth century, had been used mainly to transmit Morse code. Kinds of Silence 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, the population began to decline precipitously – the victim of human hunting and competition from domesticated goats and sheep. De-extinction won’t make us better conservationists! 2013-09-06T12:40:00Z Once again we get the details—the wider corridors and red carpets—that constitute the traditional demarcation line in the grand hotel of the nineteenth century. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z By the beginning of the nineteenth century, classroom recitation was seen as important largely because it would improve one’s self-confidence as a public speaker, delivery, and elocution. The lost art of memorizing poetry 2014-04-27T00:00:00Z Open stairwells retrofitted with elevators, even today still frequently to be found in apartment buildings in Paris or Vienna, virtually disappeared in the United States by the end of the nineteenth century. The most important invention in the history of the modern city 2014-02-23T13:00:00Z She traces it back to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and sees it as the product of a union between Puritan spirituality and New England eeriness. The Old, American Horror Behind “Stranger Things” 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z For those of this persuasion, baseball is a story, a narrative that begins both in the nineteenth century and also in the first inning; the past flows through every present moment. Seven Turning Points from the Year in Sports 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z He spent years collecting photographs of street workers from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, people like street scribes, tinkers, organ grinders, cobblers, book-vending crones. Art doesn’t pay 2012-09-30T14:00:00Z But city planning as we know it today arose in the late nineteenth century, as a response to the growing chaos of industrial life. The Plight of the Urban Planner 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z But, after the Italian kingdom fully conquered the Papal States, in the nineteenth century, the church became “more priestly,” as Faggioli put it. Lucetta Scaraffia Is Trying to Fight Catholic Patriarchy from the Inside 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, British researchers began studying the variation in crime rates between and within cities. The Other Side of “Broken Windows” 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Crowther noted that its story was malleable enough that “it could be transposed without surrendering a basic element to the nineteenth century and a town on our own frontier.” Review: Denzel Washington Rides High in ‘The Magnificent Seven’ 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Wright’s book revisits Otlet’s story in the light of the “data deluge,” which started in the late nineteenth century and continues to this day. Books to Watch Out For: June 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z I don’t mean to reconstruct the narrow, exclusive consensus of the nineteenth century. Salman Rushdie on Truth, Lies, and Literature 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Even the right to be cremated had to be fought for, at length, in the nineteenth century. From the archive, 12 October 1967: Permissive society is first step in freedom struggle 2012-10-12T06:30:00Z For poets, playwrights, editors, and actors from the seventeenth century through much of the nineteenth, Shakespeare’s language wasn’t intoxicating so much as intoxicated: it needed a sobering intervention. Why We (Mostly) Stopped Messing With Shakespeare’s Language 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z President Prokopis Pavlopoulos spoke at Athens’ own glass-fronted Acropolis Museum, which campaigners hope will one day house the classical reliefs and figures taken by a British diplomat in the early nineteenth century. Greece: Free our marbles from British Museum's 'murky prison' 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z It influenced a number of nineteenth- and twentieth-century magical and mystical Christian orders, some of which claimed to have a direct lineage with the Rosicrucians. Reimagining a Shadowy Medieval Brotherhood That Probably Didn’t Exist 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The holiday — a portmanteau of “June” and “nineteenth” — began on June 19, 1865. Juneteenth: 7 Events for Celebrating the Holiday in New York 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Innovations in engineering in the second half of the nineteenth century produced two materials key to the retail window and other commercial systems of European modernity: cast iron and plate glass. Holiday windows: The allure of showing and hiding makes us look 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Though voting “by papers” gained in popularity during colonial times, state governments made little effort to standardize ballots until the early nineteenth century. This Is What Democracy Looked Like 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The river flooded frequently and had become hideously polluted: outbreaks of dysentery, typhoid, and cholera throughout the nineteenth century led to fears of a city-destroying epidemic. Can the Chicago River be saved? 2013-02-24T15:00:00Z He lived in France in the second half of the nineteenth century, and Sandra Smith’s fine new selection and translation of his stories has just been published. The Writer Who Sparks the Finest Movie Adaptations 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z By the end of the nineteenth century, the circus was the most popular form of entertainment in the U.S. Backstage at the Ringling Brothers Circus, 1977 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z There is a cartoon from the late nineteenth century that conveys the very same scene. The Egyptian Satirist Who Inspired a Revolution 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z I think it says something that most everybody else in the story, even ghostly Eliza Harriet from the nineteenth century, gets a name, but not the protagonist. This Week in Fiction: Danielle McLaughlin 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z “The Cathedral of Time” attempts to give life to the thousands of men who moved through Dannemora’s walls, on both sides of the bars, throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The practice came into its own at the end of the nineteenth century, when Sigmund Freud began using literature during psychoanalysis sessions. Is Reading the New Therapy? 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, the Quaker Elizabeth Fry became known as the “angel of prisons” for spearheading legislation in England that sought to make the treatment of prisoners more humane. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z By the late nineteenth century, better winemaking methods had helped to raise wine’s status as an art form, and oenophiles were beginning to evolve into the loquacious species they are today. Is There a Better Way to Talk About Wine? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z A number of Jewish families had moved during the late nineteenth century, when the opening of the Suez Canal created business opportunities in Egypt. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Irregular health resonated with concerns about the moral implications of the inventions and technologies revolutionizing American society in the nineteenth century. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z How consistently he makes you realize in “Great Expectations” that people in the early nineteenth century lived, and often groped, in the dark much of the time. Beyond Expectations: Rereading Dickens 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z To a new generation, irregular health-care approaches represented freedom, self-reliance, personal empowerment, and affordable care, the familiar chords that had stoked American health reform in the nineteenth century. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z These scares, and the anxiety about food they have created, result from a confluence of forces that since the end of the nineteenth century have transformed how Americans eat and think about their food. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z “It’s the early nineteenth century / And we’re gonna take this country back / From people like us who don’t just think about things / People who make things happen,” the opening number goes. The Public Theatre at Fifty: “A Machine for Making Community” 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z The unwelcome answer that emerged in the nineteenth century was that the received biblical history was not history at all. The Bible’s racist monstrosities: How the “word of God” has been — and still is — used to oppress 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Wajda's 1975 film "The Promised Land", told the story of a Pole, a German and a Jew trying to build a factory in the nineteenth century city of Lodz, now in central Poland. Polish film director Wajda dies aged 90 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z And in the nineteenth century, eminent American ethnologists debated the question of whether Irish-Americans belonged to the same race as Anglo-Americans. Gwyneth Paltrow didn’t say the N-word 2012-06-05T15:45:00Z In the role of Metternich, who dominated European politics for much of the first half of the nineteenth century, is Barry Humphries. Immortal Beloved: beating Beethoven into Meat Loaf 2010-07-01T15:01:00Z In the nineteenth century, paintings of the deaths of Raphael and other famous artists became something of a micro-genre. Does “Late Style” Exist? 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Lansing, a middle class, small town of 30,000, is located 25 miles south of Chicago – not exactly fertile ground for slave plantations in the nineteenth century. My hometown Confederate war 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z It often wasn’t, especially in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. What’s in a Pen Name? 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Isolated examples of passenger elevators also cropped up between the late seventeenth century and the early nineteenth century and are regularly mentioned in histories of technology. The most important invention in the history of the modern city 2014-02-23T13:00:00Z The pivotal chapter in “Stravinsky and the Russian Traditions” is entitled “Chernomor to Kashchey: Harmonic Sorcery”; it drastically revises the standard narrative of harmonic developments in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. A Rediscovered Stravinsky Work, from Before He Made His Leap Into the Unknown 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Lately, she has been supervising the excavation of a local farm where Josiah Henson had lived and worked as a slave during the first decades of the nineteenth century. Graves and Garbage: The Hard Life of an Archeologist 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z On the nineteenth and twentieth floors was located one of the most unusual duplex apartments in the city. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z Around the turn of the nineteenth century, “The Anacreontic Song” emerged as a vehicle for voicing partisanship in the new United States. Colin Kaepernick and the Radical Uses of “The Star-Spangled Banner” 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z There is a whole cultural heritage that was lost because the Nazis largely misappropriated it—old folk songs from the nineteenth and eighteenth centuries, for instance, that we were never taught at school. The Bracing Honesty of “Belonging,” a Graphic Memoir About German Identity 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The authors of “Garage” locate themselves in the tradition of the German critic Walter Benjamin, who speculated for more than a thousand pages on Paris shopping arcades as emblems of the nineteenth century. How the Garage Became America’s Favorite Room 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Even now, when we recall the lordly “barons” of the late nineteenth century, we call them “robbers.” How Big Tech Built the Iron Cage 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z As the nineteenth century progressed, God’s shifting place was reflected in the arts. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z Treuer quotes Luther Standing Bear, who attended one of the boarding schools in the late nineteenth century. David Treuer’s Rebellious New History of Native American Life 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, the meaning of tears evolved in two divergent directions. The Meaning of Writerly Tears 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z In the second half of the nineteenth century, at the beginning of the restructuring process known as the era of urbanization, the architecture of residential and commercial buildings changed in fundamental ways. The most important invention in the history of the modern city 2014-02-23T13:00:00Z The greatest writers of the nineteenth century were drawn to the North Pole. Sunday Reading: Winter Adventures 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The Atlantic moved into its current home - a nineteenth century church in Chelsea - 22 years ago and felt it was time to modernize. 2 theater companies cheer as they open new stages 2012-10-02T03:01:04Z In “Literature’s Arctic Obsession,” Kathryn Schulz examines the Arctic fixation shared by many writers and novelists in the nineteenth century. Sunday Reading: Winter Adventures 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z At the height of cocktail culture, in the late nineteenth century, the United States had boasted one saloon for every two hundred and fifty people, but few respectable ladies ever frequented those establishments. How T.G.I. Friday’s Helped Invent the Singles Bar 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Fiona knows that “to be the object of general pity was also a form of social death. The nineteenth century was closer than most women thought.” Review: ‘The Children Act,’ by Ian McEwan puts beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses on trial We’ve seen income and wealth inequality swell to the greatest levels since the Gilded Age of the nineteenth century. No victory left behind: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton changed how people talk about sex, race and class 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z From the Renaissance up to the late nineteenth century, one finds many cookbooks that suggest covering boiled meat, especially poultry such as duck or capon, with macaroni or filled pasta. "One nation united under pasta": How the "discovery of pasta" shaped Italy 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z They had been developing a penchant for personal cleanliness since early in the nineteenth century. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z During the same period, the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the development of ice manufacturing and refrigeration led to what is now called the “cold chain.” Super Storm Sandy wiped out some restaurants for months but one midtown pizzeria served days later 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z It’s instructive to remember the career of Robert Ingersoll, a forgotten man but perhaps the most famous victim in the nineteenth century of God-Squad politics. An atheist in the White House? It could happen, thanks to Donald Trump 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z As children gained their own spaces, their own toys, and their own diminutive furniture, beginning in the nineteenth century, refining, proselytizing, and testing designs meant for children was women’s work. The Hidden Women of Architecture and Design 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z But actually, so he argues, the tendencies and forces that present new problems are only continuing developments from the very same tendencies and forces which transformed seventeenth-century society into nineteenth. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Like the original vaudeville shows from the turn of the nineteenth century, it showcases short sketches from comedians, singers, dancers and burlesque performers. Conjuring up a career with one of NYC’s only female magicians 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z A consequence of the industrial and political revolutions of the nineteenth century was a new question about what to make of the built legacy of the past. Notre-Dame and the Paradoxes of Historical Preservation 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z It was customary, in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, for families to buy grave sites for future generations and extended family. Unearthing Black History at Green-Wood Cemetery 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z She hails from a dubious performance tradition that started in minstrel theatres, in the nineteenth century, and, since the nineteen-eighties, has been floridly revived by black male comedians doing intra-racial pseudo-drag. Pour One Out for Tyler Perry’s Madea 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Both of their families had lived here since about the beginning of the nineteenth century. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The board, which was discovered in Egypt early in the nineteenth century, occupies the back of a carved hippopotamus, its hollows set amid inlaid glass on blue faience. What We Learn from One of the World’s Oldest Board Games 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Its members, mostly white and middle class like many of the nineteenth- century reformers, focused intently on tolerance, natural living, and individual rights. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z Of the three passenger elevators in the building, one was designed specifically to stop at the nineteenth and twentieth floors for Brisbane’s sole use. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z For indeterminate reasons, their home became, sometime in the late nineteenth century, an end station of Western civilization, a proving ground for apocalyptic fantasy. The Timbisha Shoshone of Death Valley and the Shadow of Trump 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z So, I was excited to speak with Wiley earlier this month, as part of the nineteenth annual New Yorker Festival. Kehinde Wiley on Painting Masculinity and Blackness, from President Obama to the People of Ferguson 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z I am stuck to earth,” she wrote, introducing “a map of our country,” with its “battlefield/ from a nineteenth century war,” its “sea-town of myth and story when the fishing fleets/ went bankrupt.” Make kids memorize poetry 2012-06-13T02:00:00Z By the end of the nineteenth century, these scientists were using powerful new microscopes to paint an ever more frightening picture. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z But they could act, and they made you feel what it must have been like to live as a dollar-a-week laborer in a coastal New England town in the late nineteenth century. A Rousing “Carousel” for Singers and Dancers 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s been said that we love the “S.N.L.” we grew up with best, and I watched those sketches in afternoon reruns in the eighties, a time less removed from the nineteenth century. “Saturday Night Live” Celebrates Itself 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The scenes eventually evolved to include 3-D objects, but it wasn’t until the late nineteenth century that dioramas as we think of them now were used for science education. The Making of the American Museum of Natural History’s Wildlife Dioramas 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z He is William Buelow Gould, a convict-artist who was transported to the prison island in the early nineteenth century and forced by the colony’s surgeon to paint local fish as part of a scientific survey. Richard Flanagan’s Way With Intimacy 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z This is what Kandinsky and the other mystical-minded artists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century were looking for, and it’s apparently what Glover is looking for, too. Soaring: Savion Glover in 'Om' 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Anton Chekhov’s “Sakhalin Island,” his long investigation of prison conditions in Siberia, is the best work of journalism written in the nineteenth century. Chekhov’s Beautiful Nonfiction 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Advances in physiology, chemistry, bacteriology, and pharmacology as well as medical technology in the late nineteenth century began to change regular medicine’s perceptions of disease and what counted as medicine. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z Back in the nineteenth century, when many of the ballets that we think of as the backbone of the art were being made, there were composers who specialized in writing music for dance. Sufjan Stevens and Justin Peck Make a Ballet About Respect 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z "Marrow" makes use of several tropes common in other novels of the late nineteenth century. America's legacy of racial terror and Charles W. Chesnutt's "The Marrow of Tradition" 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Starting in the nineteenth century, farms and food processing companies grew in size. Super Storm Sandy wiped out some restaurants for months but one midtown pizzeria served days later 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, Louis Pasteur’s germ theory also further shored up medical support for shaving: Facial hair, doctors warned, was a microbe haven. Beards and mustaches have a weirder history than you think 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The name combines the words “June” and “nineteenth”. 2021 Year in Review: Good News 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Criswell said that two of the people wounded in Sunday’s shooting were minors, and that a nineteenth person who was injured may have been struck by a car. Police were calling owner to shut down party when gunfire killed 1, wounded 17, chief says 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The name “Juneteenth” refers to the date of the holiday, combining the words “June” and “nineteenth.” What’s open and closed on Juneteenth? 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z It’s a blend of the words June and nineteenth. The story behind Juneteenth and how it became a federal holiday 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z A small section on Michael Faraday’s contributions to the understanding of electricity and magnetism in the nineteenth century has also been stripped from the class-10 syllabus. India Cuts Periodic Table and Evolution from School Textbooks 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z In turn, the study of civilization has been the traditional focus of history, as an academic discipline, since the late nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, biological sciences such as botany and zoology became increasingly professional scientific disciplines. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since the nineteenth century, many European Jews had worked through Zionist organizations to encourage the return of Jews to their ancestral homeland in the Middle East. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z By the time the Hyksos were asserting their control over parts of the Nile delta, Egypt was already well into what historians of the nineteenth century dubbed the Second Intermediate Period. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The last such theory, proposed by Lamarck in the nineteenth century, was replaced by the theory of natural selection. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The form of radical politics that had taken root in Russia in the late nineteenth century revolved around apocalyptic revolutionary socialism. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the nineteenth century, scientists observed that lichens and mosses were becoming increasingly rare in urban and suburban areas. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The spark may have been Japan’s long-standing perception of Western racism, dating back to the nineteenth century and shown more recently in the rejection of Japan’s proposed racial equality amendment to the Treaty of Versailles. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Made by the Italian sculptor Antonio Canova in the early nineteenth century, this bronze figure of a winged Victory atop a globe may resemble a statue that once stood outside the Roman Senate house. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the early nineteenth century, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck published a book that detailed a mechanism for evolutionary change that is now referred to as inheritance of acquired characteristics. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The most spectacular successes of the nationalist movements of the nineteenth century were in Italy and Germany, two areas with ancient regional identities but a total lack of political unity. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z One plant pathogen is Phytophthora infestans, the causative agent of late blight of potatoes, such as occurred in the nineteenth century Irish potato famine. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She was also later appropriated by creole nationalists as a uniquely Mexican saint in order to advance their nineteenth- century struggle for autonomy. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The accounts of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, compiled in the late nineteenth century, suggest that roughly thirteen million people perished during this lethal outbreak. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Despite the prevalence of this theory, it was becoming increasingly clear to naturalists during the nineteenth century that it could no longer explain many observations of geology and the living world. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z This very lack of unity was, however, a source of inspiration for the nationalists of the first half of the nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The spread of downy mildew nearly collapsed the French wine industry in the nineteenth century. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z At the beginning of the nineteenth century, Brazil had imported steam engines and developed facilities for sugar refining, coffee processing, and textile production. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Historians in the nineteenth century believed the significance of these developments was so great that it required a different name for the period. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The host jump took place in the nineteenth century, but there are now measureable differences between the two populations of fly. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Not only were the Tsars of the nineteenth century arch-conservatives, the vast majority of the Russian population had no interest in political change. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “This new imperialism,” Williams writes, “underwrote the maturation of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century global capitalism.” Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Weapons had improved rapidly in the industrialized world in the nineteenth century, and guns were another type of technology that gave Europeans a significant advantage. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The Shang were long thought to be a mythological dynasty like the Xia until scholars in the late nineteenth century discovered old turtle shells inscribed with Chinese characters in a medicine shop. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The spread of downy mildew caused the near collapse of the French wine industry in the nineteenth century. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Thus, by the late nineteenth century Russia had changed the least among the great powers of Europe. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “The nineteenth century American economy was laced with government involvement in the marketplace,” they write. Review | Big Business’s relentless push to equate the free market with freedom 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Firearms were less common in Central and South Africa, and people fought with swords and spears into the nineteenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the early nineteenth century, a new school of thought called Romanticism emerged. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, for example, scientists demonstrated that cutting nerves to the skin could curb some hallmarks of inflammation. Your Brain Could Be Controlling How Sick You Get—And How You Recover 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z That legal emancipation was complete almost everywhere in Europe by the end of the nineteenth century, although the most conservative states like Russia still maintained anti-Semitic restrictions. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In January, Tropical Storm Ana hit the capital, undermining a neighborhood of historic homes built during the reign of Queen Ranavalona III at the end of the nineteenth century. ‘Life Brought Me Here.’ An Island Nation Adapts to a Changing Climate 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z By the end of the nineteenth century, Chinese people’s resentment against foreigners in their land was high. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Rather, it is believed that as recently as the nineteenth century CE they abandoned previously settled communities and moved deep into the Amazon River basin to live as they currently do. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z A result from the early nineteenth century shows that — once one considers a large enough statistical sample — these possibilities should ‘eventually’ occur with equal probability. Mathematician Who Solved Prime-Number Riddle Claims New Breakthrough 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Ottoman economy was largely in the hands of Europeans by the turn of the nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois would later call him the “greatest figure of the nineteenth century.” Review | In Jon Meacham’s biography, Lincoln is a guiding light for our times 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Debt bondage was also a common source of labor in some parts of the world in the late nineteenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Terms like Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and Intermediate Period were developed in the nineteenth century by scholars seeking to organize Egyptian chronology into distinct ages. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Smith became Alberta's third female premier, and nineteenth overall, at a ceremony in the provincial capital Edmonton. Danielle Smith sworn in as premier of Canada's oil province Alberta 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The nature of nationalism had changed significantly over the course of the nineteenth century as well. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The three-day visit was Charles's nineteenth official tour in the country, and his last as the Prince of Wales. King Charles: Will the monarchy move reconciliation forward in Canada? 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Canada attracted many Japanese laborers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z These names for the different eras of ancient Egypt’s history were developed by scholars in the nineteenth century. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The name derives from the word “masquerade”, and has its roots in the emancipation of enslaved people in the Caribbean during the nineteenth century. London's Notting Hill carnival gears up for return amid surging cost of living 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Nationalism by 1914 was nothing like the optimistic, utopian movements of the nineteenth century; it was hostile, fearful, and aggressive. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z An alternative approach involving a new thermodynamic property defined in terms of system properties only was introduced in the late nineteenth century by American mathematician Josiah Willard Gibbs. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Socialism in the nineteenth century was somewhat different and took many forms. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z For all these reasons and more, centralized power in Old Kingdom Egypt weakened greatly during this time, and scholars since the nineteenth century have referred to it as the First Intermediate Period. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Industrial Revolution starting in the early nineteenth century ushered in the beginning of the Industrial Era. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The great dream of the optimistic theorists of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries had been that proper education and rational politics could create a perfect society. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The origin of discrete spectra in atoms and molecules was extremely puzzling to scientists in the late nineteenth century, since according to classical electromagnetic theory, only continuous spectra should be observed. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z In the early nineteenth century, utopian socialism, which focused on perfecting society, dominated. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In Japan, the daimyo elite and their samurai vassals retained their privileged position in society until the nineteenth century, hundreds of years after the Japanese adopted guns. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The fission hypothesis, which states that the Moon separated from Earth, was suggested in the late nineteenth century. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z As quickly as European empires had grown in the second half of the nineteenth century, they collapsed in the decades following World War II in a phenomenon known as decolonization. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z It was also influenced by a long history of American racism towards Asians that dated back to the nineteenth century. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z One of the foremost anarchists of the nineteenth century was Mikhail Bakunin, a Russian revolutionary. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Worry about state sponsorship of religion in the United States began to reemerge in the latter part of the nineteenth century. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z In outward appearance, he was an old-fashioned product of the nineteenth century who wore high-top black shoes and high starched collars, and carried an umbrella every day of his life. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Along with the enormous economic and political changes that occurred in Europe over the course of the nineteenth century came equally momentous shifts in culture and learning. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z These colorful print ads were merely the modern incarnations of an advertising strategy that went back to the nineteenth century. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z By the end of the nineteenth century, both middle-class and working-class families were having fewer children as laws restricting child labor and mandating education made it more difficult to employ children. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But the abolition and African American civil rights movements largely eclipsed the women’s movement throughout most of the nineteenth century. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z This was the problem confronting astronomers during the nineteenth century as they tried to pin down a full inventory of our solar system. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The cultural era of this period is known as “Victorianism,” the culture of the dominant bourgeoisie in the second half of the nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the nineteenth century, a confluence of events made urban life more desirable and more possible. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Slavery continued into the second half of the nineteenth century in the United States and Brazil, as did serfdom in Russia. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Beginning in the early nineteenth century with the immigration of large numbers of Irish Catholics to the United States, anti-Catholicism became a common feature of American life and remained so until the mid-twentieth century. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z He was a protégé of Lord Kelvin, one of the great physicists of the nineteenth century, and he became interested in the long-term evolution of the solar system. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Queen Victoria, the symbolic matriarch of Western culture in the nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Canal mania swept the United States in the first half of the nineteenth century. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z These systems of coerced and semicoerced labor remained intact throughout the nineteenth century in various parts of the world. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Interest in Indian rights arose in the late nineteenth century, and in the 1930s, Native Americans were granted a degree of control over reservation lands and the right to govern themselves. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Before the nineteenth century, astronomers simply viewed images with their eyes and wrote descriptions of what they saw. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In turn, the link between filth and disease had always been understood, but the rapid urbanization of the nineteenth century lent new urgency to the problem. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The entire country’s transportation infrastructure grew dramatically during the first half of the nineteenth century. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z How did married working-class women in western Europe commonly supplement the family’s income in the late nineteenth century? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Women began to campaign actively again in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and another movement for women’s rights began in the 1960s. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, the use of photography became widespread. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The nineteenth century was the century of mass literacy. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Beginning in the early nineteenth century, southern states increasingly made manumission illegal. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Which city was rebuilt by Baron Haussmann in the second half of the nineteenth century? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z A eugenics movement in the United States in the late nineteenth and early to mid-twentieth centuries sought to encourage childbearing among White people without disabilities and discourage it among those with physical or intellectual disabilities. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Asteroids are too small to be seen without a telescope; the first of them was not discovered until the beginning of the nineteenth century. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Thus, it became vastly cheaper and easier to publish newspapers by the late nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, as today, it took money to relocate and start a new life. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z How did conditions faced by working-class people in the nineteenth century compare to those working- class people face today? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Which of the following best describes attitudes toward Asian immigrants in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, many physicists turned to the study of electricity and magnetism, which are intimately connected with the production of light. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Overall, the kind of journalism that exploded in the late nineteenth century lent itself to the cultivation of scandals. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Their approach was a departure from the craft unions of the very early nineteenth century, which were unique to their individual industries. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z How did conditions faced by those emancipated from slavery in the United States in the late nineteenth century compare to others around the world facing similar conditions? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Throughout most of the nineteenth and into the twentieth century, the vast majority of vice presidents took very little action in the office unless fate intervened. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Magnetism was well known for much of recorded human history, but its cause was not understood until the nineteenth century. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Until the late nineteenth century, most legal systems officially classified women with children and the criminally insane in having no legal identity. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the most influential advancements of the early nineteenth century was the cotton engine or gin, invented by Eli Whitney and patented in 1794. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Has our approach changed from the nineteenth century? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Then, between the late nineteenth century and the start of World War I, Congress pushed through a flurry of reforms intended to bring order to the world of campaign finance. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Spectroscopic observations of the jovian planets began in the nineteenth century, but for a long time, astronomers were not able to interpret the spectra they observed. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Africa had never been colonized by Europeans before the nineteenth century, except for relatively small territories along the coasts. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z During the early nineteenth century, reformers also interested themselves in the workings of the mind in an effort to better understand the effects of a rapidly changing world awash with religious revivals and democratic movements. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z By the end of the nineteenth century, the demise of the empire, now known as “the sick man of Europe,” was being predicted; only the timing was in question. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The same outcome occurred in the case of Andrew Johnson in the nineteenth century though he came closer to the threshold of votes needed for removal than did Clinton. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, mathematicians developed many elegant techniques for calculating perturbations, permitting them to predict very precisely the positions of the planets. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The best known phrase associated with the British Empire from the middle of the nineteenth century until the early twentieth was that “the sun never set” over its dominions. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z How did mining and cattle ranching transform individual “get rich quick” efforts into “big business” efforts when the nineteenth century came to a close? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Once the war was over, the development of increasingly powerful computers ushered in a computer revolution as powerful as the nineteenth century’s Industrial Revolution, and with it a digital age. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Unlike the case today, in which the budgeting process is centrally controlled, Congresses in the nineteenth century developed a budget in a piecemeal process. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Since the end of the nineteenth century, astronomers have realized that the best observatory sites are on mountains, far from the lights and pollution of cities. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z That changed in the last few decades of the nineteenth century because of the technological changes discussed above. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Tariffs had long been a controversial topic in the United States, especially as the nineteenth century came to a close. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z India supplied Britain’s lifeblood, without which it likely could not have maintained the wealth and power that enabled it to assume supremacy over the rest of the world for most of the nineteenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The second development was industrialization, which in the late nineteenth century significantly increased both the population and economic size of the United States. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Besides the Maunder Minimum in the seventeenth century, sunspot numbers were somewhat lower during the first part of the nineteenth century than they are now; this period is called the Little Maunder Minimum. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Fascism was a twentieth-century phenomenon, but its ideological roots were firmly planted in the nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Beginning in the second half of the nineteenth century, these Progressive journalists sought to expose critical social problems and exhort the public to take action. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In the second half of the nineteenth century, those islands that did not already belong to a great power were quickly absorbed into larger colonial empires. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Regulatory agencies emerged in the late nineteenth century as a product of the progressive push to control the benefits and costs of industrialization. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, scientists thought that the source of the Sun’s heat might be the mechanical motion of meteorites falling into it. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In many ways, Spain was the last place in Europe that clung to the old order of the nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z And beginning in the late nineteenth century, the women’s movement cultivated a cadre of new leaders, national organizations, and competing rationales for women’s rights—especially the right to vote. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Water power had earlier replaced animal power, and steam engines fueled by burning coal had driven the machinery of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the early nineteenth century, agitated citizens called for the removal of property requirements for voting so poor White men could participate in government just as wealthy men could. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z In the nineteenth century, 100 million years at first seemed plenty long enough, since Earth was then widely thought to be much younger than this. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Never again would Spain play a dominant role in European politics, although it remained in possession of an enormous overseas empire until the early nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Battle of Midway witnessed the first Japanese naval defeat since the nineteenth century. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z So too did electricity supplant steam by the end of the nineteenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Throughout the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, women, African Americans, Native Americans, and many other groups fought for the right to vote and hold office. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z So you can see that we have solved the puzzle that so worried scientists at the end of the nineteenth century. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Likewise, England would eventually evolve from an important but secondary state in terms of its power and influence to the most powerful nation in the world in the nineteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z His son, J. P. Morgan, became a noted financier in the later nineteenth and early twentieth century. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The first such towns were Copley and Saltaire, in Britain, both founded in the middle of the nineteenth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z How were presidents in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries likely to reach the public? American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z During the nineteenth century, astronomers attempted to make the scale more precise by establishing exactly how much the apparent brightness of a sixth- magnitude star differs from that of a first-magnitude star. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z |
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