How To Use 1830s In A Sentence

  • McConachie envisions a predominantly ‘elite’ audience in the stock companies in the Northeast of the USA in the first decennia of the nineteenth century, who abandoned the theatres for opera in the 1830s because of the star system.
  • So there was no unilinear abandonment of the old habits: in America, slavery still involved whipping and branding (at least until the 1830s), and the penal systems of the northeast found it hard to give up corporal punishment.
  • By the end of the 1830s, the abolitionist movement was under great stress. America Past and Present
  • In the 1830s Charles Babbage got serious about automating the computation and printing of mathematical tables, and started imagining a kind of universal “analytical engine”, which, as Ada Lovelace described it, could “weave algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves”. Wolfram Blog : Stephen Wolfram on the Quest for Computable Knowledge
  • In the 1830s, a third movement, the teetotal movement, emerged and radicalized temperance reform in two ways.
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  • It was Mill's circle of ‘Philosophic Radicals’ who, in the 1830s, were the primary Parliamentary advocates of and activists on behalf of repealing the remaining Acts.
  • Initiatives such as the Church Missionary Society belonged in a pattern of revival that forms a long prehistory to the tumults of the 1830s.
  • These dissenting Baptists, who began to organize separate churches in the 1830s and 40s, were consistent Calvinists who rejected denominational institutions, such as missionary organizations, as unscriptural.
  • The gadrooned column and lobed bun feet of the games table illustrated in Figure 5 are typical of the heavy silhouettes associated with the late 1820s and the 1830s, and the use of ebony or ebonized wood emphasizes these elements.
  • By the 1830s he was a revered scientist and had invented an electromagnetic coil machine.
  • This fetishism about scenic detail develops in the 1830s and 1840s.
  • Initially, river transport was by sail and rowboat; mechanical means did not appear until the arrival of paddle-steamers in the early 1830s.
  • The gadrooned column and lobed bun feet of the games table illustrated in Figure 5 are typical of the heavy silhouettes associated with the late 1820s and the 1830s, and the use of ebony or ebonized wood emphasizes these elements.
  • (McDonald was referring to the politics of the 1830s and 1840s, when "good issues ... included protective tariffs and the recharter of the Bank of the United States; emphatically not good issues, because they were genuinely moral and potentially explosive, were slavery and Indian policy.") Close Up: The Mind of George W. Bush
  • Wallace began his career in the 1830s as a land surveyor in Wales, during one of the most turbulent eras of British history.
  • The story, a labyrinthine mystery set in 1830s France, concerns a brilliant detective with a checkered past on the trail of a potentially supernatural killer who wears a featureless, reflective mask.
  • Living in the city in the 1830s, Poe wrote his first horror story, "Berenice," about a man who obsesses over his sick fiancée's teeth. A Midnight Dreary for Those Who Seek Tell-Tale Signs of Poe's Elusive 'Toaster'
  • From the 1830s farmers began to use increasing quantities of artificial fertilizers and animal feedstuffs, pushing up productivity to new levels.
  • Liverpool embarked in the 1830s on a programme of squares and terraces in sober brickwork within a grid of wide streets, modelled on Dublin.
  • Thompson begins her analysis with the prostitute and the grisette, as free women whose interaction with the market was deemed in popular imagery of the 1830s as immoral and ultimately unsuccessful, if not tragic.
  • Wallace began his career in the 1830s as a land surveyor in Wales, during one of the most turbulent eras of British history.
  • Housed in the gallery's harbourside space, a former tea warehouse that dates back to the 1830s, the shop stocks more than 3,000 titles. Independent bookshops in south-west of the UK
  • The valuable products of whaling, including whale oil, whalebone, and spermaceti for candle-making, provided the bulk of NSW's exports during the 1830s.
  • When the large plantations were established in the 1820s and 1830s, native Hawaiian men were employed as farm workers while Hawaiian women worked in the houses of white immigrants as maids and washerwomen.
  • Indeed, during the 1830s and 1840s, the terms stagecoach and mail coach were interchangeable.
  • In the 1830s this provoked significant tension between antislavery parliamentarians and activists in the country.
  • The great turning point came in the 1820s and 1830s, when a group of people from different religious backgrounds began to demand the abolition of slavery in the United States.
  • Back in the 1830s, when he was a boy of 11, he used to read to illiterate London labourers during his lunch hours.
  • Diboll attributes the decline of the prairie to the invention of the steel plow in the 1830s, which succeeded the feebler wooden and iron plows and became the tool for converting prairie to farmland. Growers harness flames to prepare meadows for wildflowers
  • Antebellum nationalism, as it surfaced in Jacksonian rhetoric of the 1830s and early Article Abstracts
  • Starting with the invention of the daguerreotype in France in the late 1830s, photography has undergone a succession of technical innovations.
  • Cultivation of swidden was still common in two thirds of Finland as late as the 1830s, and was used occasionally in the whole country except for Lapland.
  • The daybook entries of Potter and Allen in Oakham, Massachusetts, for example, include entries for moccasins, mats, and baskets in the 1830s.
  • A popular advice book in the 1830s told young American women, “In whatever situation of life a woman is placed from her cradle to her grave, a spirit of obedience and submission, pliability of temper, and humility of mind, are required from her.” A Renegade History of the United States
  • Built in the 1830s, it has high ceilings and tiled floors and is stuffed with antique furniture and glassware. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the 1830s feminism as a self-conscious movement grew around abolitionism, particularly around the individualist anarchist William Lloyd Garrison.
  • This line of research was later developed by the Swiss-Russian chemist Henri Hess in the 1830s. Hess's development and extension of the work of Lavoisier and Laplace has earned him the title of father of thermochemistry.
  • The next step was the glasshouses built by Joseph Paxton at Chatsworth in the 1830s and developed in the 1840s by Richard Turner for the botanical gardens at Kew, Dublin, and Belfast.
  • In the 1830s, a third movement, the teetotal movement, emerged and radicalized temperance reform in two ways.
  • Some, on the other hand, were relatively capable business people brought down by the financial panics and depression of the late 1830s.
  • For Antarctic mammals it was to be a holocaust; so many were slaughtered that by the 1830s there was virtually nothing left to kill.
  • Antebellum nationalism, as it surfaced in Jacksonian rhetoric of the 1830s and early 1840s, acknowledged the aesthetic problem of originality and dependency, but it also turned to a separate, though related, critical concern: the popularity of British books and its effect on 'An Anti-Democratic Habit of Feeling': Nationalism and the Rhetoric of Toryism in O'Sullivan's Democratic Review
  • In the 1830s, then-President Andrew Jackson decided to destroy the bank, vetoing attempts to recharter it for another twenty years. A Criminal History of the U.S. Dollar: A Q&A on A Nation of Counterfeiters - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
  • Alexis de Tocqueville wrote, in the 1830s, that the great constitutive power of the American republic was its town councils and rural communities, in which small assemblies of citizens took counsel for their immediate good.
  • Some were beautifully illustrated in color; no doubt providing the source of some of the polychrome flower painting that sometimes complemented black and white penwork in the late 1820s and 1830s.
  • Later, in the 1830s, abolitionists adopted the cracked bell as the symbol of the fight against slavery.
  • However, his music failed to evolve stylistically after the early 1830s and he was often charged with mannerism by less sympathetic critics.
  • A Grade II-listed former windmill, the Round House was built in 1790 by local squire Earl Bathurst, who later became lord chancellor, and was used as a windmill until the early 1830s.
  • In the 1830s and 40s railway mania charged across the country like a runaway train, and he was up at the front blowing the whistle.
  • Being on a busy stock route, pioneered in the late 1830s when cattle was overlanded from New South Wales, the town soon had a number of stores, a blacksmith, bootmakers, a post office and hotel.
  • Still other models featured marquetry, a decorative technique at the height of its popularity in the 1830s.
  • Tocqueville wrote in the 1830s of the inevitability of democracy, but warned against ‘the dangers of a tyranny of the majority’.
  • She spent her early childhood on a 160-acre tract known as Mankiller Flats, given to her grandfather as part of a settlement the federal government made for forcing the Cherokee to move to Oklahoma from their tribal lands in the Carolinas and Georgia in the 1830s. Post-gazette.com - News
  • In the 1830s this provoked significant tension between antislavery parliamentarians and activists in the country.
  • The area was first settled in the 1830s and buildings began sprouting up on the Station site not long after.
  • The Voortrekkers (front trekkers) were a vanguard of Boers who trekked out of the Cape Colony with ox-wagons in the 1830s to set up an ind The first were Nguni-speakers, known as the Ndebele, who named the area after one of their chiefs, called "Tshwane" which means "Little Ape". ANC Daily News Briefing
  • In the course of excavating the Manchester and Bolton Railway in the late 1830s, navvies unearthed large numbers of fossilised trees.
  • Members in the clubs of the early 1830s had talked vaguely of votes for all.
  • Even more sensational was the image known as a stereograph, or stereo view, which was a photograph viewed in 3-D through a stereoscope, or stereo viewer-another 1830s invention. Gizmodo
  • Three other young sisters taught sewing or embroidery during the late 1830s and longer.
  • Their business was still overshadowed by private arrangements between individuals, and the commissariat was to hold sway in foreign exchange dealings until the 1830s.
  • The valuable products of whaling, including whale oil, whalebone, and spermaceti for candle-making, provided the bulk of NSW's exports during the 1830s.
  • The story, a labyrinthine mystery set in 1830s France, concerns a brilliant detective with a checkered past on the trail of a potentially supernatural killer who wears a featureless, reflective mask.
  • In the mid-1830s the Kendall settlers gave impetus to the westward movement of Norwegians by founding a settlement in the Fox River area of Illinois.
  • He studied chemistry at Newcastle Mechanics' Institute in the 1830s.
  • During the 1830s a French pharmacist devised a mechanism for making soft-gelatin capsules which could then be filled - usually with unpalatable, oily, or semi-solid medicaments that could not easily be made into pills.
  • We should picture, it seems, a sleepy county town like Ipswich or Norwich in the 1830s.
  • Favorite plants such as roses, lilies, poppies, auriculas, and passionflowers are found on examples of penwork datable to the 1820s, 1830s, and 1840s.
  • With the exception of botanic gardens, ferns were rarely grown ornamentally much before the 1830s.
  • The advice literature reiterated this view in the 1830s, '40s, and '50s, and the theme of true marriage and moral spinsters persisted into the last decades of the century.
  • By the 1830s Australia was becoming a major supplier of wool to the British textile industry.
  • Cherokee is written with a syllabary invented independently by Sequoyah in the 1830s.

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