How To Use 1880s In A Sentence
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Early appendicectomy was first recommended and performed for non-perforated acute appendicitis in the 1880s.
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By the late 1880s there was nothing terribly mysterious about getting a steam hammer to deliver a blow of so many tons.
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In the 1880s, as cattle herds spread onto northern ranges, cowboys and cattlemen congregated in Cheyenne.
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That allowed him to live well as a young man even after the 1880s collapse of a cattle ranch in North Dakota cost him $1.5 million in today's dollars.
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The term flip-flop, meaning a political reversal, has been a fixture in popular American parlance at least since the 1880s.
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Nevertheless, while the technique of slide or bottleneck guitar may owe something to the touring Hawaiian ensembles so popular in the late 1880s and '90s, the substance and content was an unmistakable African retention
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In the 1880s, while studying the three-body problem, he found that there can be orbits which are nonperiodic, and yet not forever increasing nor approaching a fixed point.
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Since the 1880s, the national culture has celebrated the underdog - the Eureka gold miners, sheep stealing swaggies, renegade bushrangers, and striking shearers.
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In the 1880s the city was a mesh of Italian, Portuguese, Mexican and German immigrants.
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Used primarily to make plaster, plasterboard and cement, gypsum has been excavated in East Sussex since the 1880s and the mine remains the UK's largest deposit with at least 30 years of reserves.
South Downs gypsum mining unearths fortune in heart of 1066 country
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During the 1880s Marxism began to gain currency among the revolutionary intelligentsia.
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From about the early 1880s he had independent income and so he devoted himself to the problem of flight.
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The lighthouse, built in the 1880s, is one of only three of its kind left in the world, and has been fully restored to shine its 5800 candlepower light 33 km out to sea using its original flat lens.
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Contributors have been supplying antedatings since the first fascicles of the OED were published in the 1880s.
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As such, the 1880s and 1890s found dandyism once more of good repute.
The Dandy | Edwardian Promenade
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Courtesy of Sotheby's New Ireland figure of man with outstretched arms (circa 1880s-1890s).
Oceanic Art's captivating collection
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Annual railway construction more than trebled between the end of the 1880s and the boom years of the late 1890s.
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Because of this stencil, which is from James Tuck, Walter's father, who was in Boort only in the 1880s:
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In fact we should mention the proportional representation work by him in the 1880s when he considered apportionment of representatives to districts.
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In the mid-1880s, Pierre Curie had used minuscule quartz crystals to craft an instrument called an electrometer, capable of measuring exquisitely small doses of energy.
The Emperor of All Maladies
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Until the 1880s the company stuck with sailing ships, but then moved slowly into steamers.
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The term was adopted by 19th-century Germanic philologists to identify similar sounds in Indo-European languages, and the symbol was included in the International Phonetic Alphabet when this was devised in the 1880s.
On schwa
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Murder, deceit, and malice await Sara when she comes to visit her great-aunt Contessa Belzoni in Venice of the 1880s.
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By the 1880s canned foods had an important place in popular diet.
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Western colonies of radical workers sprang up in the 1880s and 1890s.
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After an impassioned and joyous love affair, she severed their relationship in the late 1880s.
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In the 1870s and 1880s, doctors began to follow the principles of antiseptic surgery.
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During the 1880s Marxism began to gain currency among the revolutionary intelligentsia.
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It was not until the 1880s that there were consistent experimental findings to support localization.
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It lies in a fold in the hill east of St Helena and had been developed as a vineyard and winery in the 1880s by the Swiss-Italian family of Anton Rosi.
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China is re-emerging as a great power, the way we [United States] emerged as a power in the late 1870s and the 1880s.
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He takes us from the French pushbike of 1816 through boneshakers and penny-farthings to the English velocipedes and the Humbers of the 1880s.
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He takes us from the French pushbike or draisine of 1816 through boneshakers and penny-farthings to the English velocipedes and the Humbers of the 1880s.
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Armed with a Scottish burr but scant design experience, his vision was to build an authentic links in America, something akin to an 1880s course, but done with modern equipment.
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Ellice Hopkins was a central figure in the feminist agitation for criminal law regulation in the 1880s.
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The symphonium musical box, initially produced in Leipzig in the 1880s, anticipated the record player by using metal discs instead of the cylinder.
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In the 1880s a monument commemorating both soldiers and rebels was erected on the supposed site by public subscription.
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In the 1880s, the journalist and social reformer Jacob Riis noticed that the “young people in Jewtown the Lower East Side are inordinately fond of dancing.”
A Renegade History of the United States
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More than two-thirds of the region has been subdivided in waves of land selection and subdivision which started in the 1880s.
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He takes us from the French pushbike or draisine of 1816 through boneshakers and penny-farthings to the English velocipedes of the 1880s.
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Once large-caliber explosive shells become the norm in the 1880s and 1890s, however, it was rare for the resistive power of a ship's armor to equal the penetrative power of its biggest guns.
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Gold prospectors had long been moving anti-clockwise around the continent from the first fields in its south-east corner, and in the 1880s they reached the north of the colony.
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The late-1880s-era house, which Deriugin dreamed of encasing in concrete and using as the core for a 500-foot office and condominium tower, will be torn down within the next couple of months, Deriugin said.
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During the 1870s and 1880s, when the place was still called Alma-Ata and the city was being planned by the Russians, the city engineer, a German by the name of Baum, stipulated that every citizen must plant five trees in front of his house.
Wildwood
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Ellice Hopkins was a central figure in the feminist agitation for criminal law regulation in the 1880s.
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In the book's opening chapters, the author sets the stage for his argument about the watershed nature of the 1880s by analyzing Chicago's post-bellum history on three different levels.
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Writing about slum life for middle- and upper-class consumption was not a new genre in the 1880s.
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The quake was the first major temblor to take place on land, and away from a tectonic plate boundary, since the invention of the modern seismometer in the 1880s.
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In the book's opening chapters, the author sets the stage for his argument about the watershed nature of the 1880s by analyzing Chicago's post-bellum history on three different levels.
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The shift to the orientalized "weaver" (manufacturer of the variety of cloths that are distinctly Indian for use by Indians, or that cloth designated representative of authentic Indian handicrafts) had taken shape by the time of Havell's reports in the 1880s, and has continued to the present.
Colonial Lists/Indian Power: Identity Politics in Nineteenth Century Telugu-Speaking India
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This paradox was propelled and even aggravated by the ongoing tensions in China's foreign relations in the 1880s within a city whose economy was built on a robust international trade.
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The homosexual demimonde of the 1880s and 1890s will certainly feature in some of my stories, but these aren't in any sense "gay murder mysteries.
Gyles Brandreth Answers Questions about the Oscar Wilde Mysteries
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Ultimately, it remains difficult to sustain the comparison between Hart's myopic, young-man-in-a-hurry and the aloof master of Avondale who declined Gladstone's version of an Irish constitution with astonishing froideur in the late 1880s.
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It stretches from the Eight Hours processions by exclusive craft unions in the 1880s to the all-inclusive Ban the Bomb rallies of the 1950s.
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Wagner's 1890 mahogany collector's cabinet combines the profile of an 18th-century breakfront with inset panels of Japanese cloisonné that evoke 1880s English Aestheticism.
Modernism's Austrian Rebels
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During the 1880s sheep were still overlanded from nearby properties to Adelaide.
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The prolonged depression of the 1880s increased the pressure for change.
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Apprenticeship indentures from the 1880s make interesting reading.
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When steel became available in the 1880s it was used instead of iron.
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Gold prospectors had long been moving anti-clockwise around the continent from the first fields in its south-east corner, and in the 1880s they reached the north of the colony.
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Kid Rio and Dad Longworth are banditos in Mexico in the 1880s.
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Mr. Gingrich traced the roots of these supposed antipathies to the 1880s, an observation that he repeatedly tendered "as an historian.
Professor Cornpone
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By the late 1880s there was nothing terribly mysterious about getting a steam hammer to deliver a blow of so many tons.
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One indication of the growing security of the Republic in the late 1880s was the decline of revanchism, particularly among French middle-class youth.
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The front edge of the cylinder is given a Colt blackpowder-style chamfer from the 1880s.
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Trade card collecting became a popular pastime during the 1880s until chromos were replaced by color magazine advertisements in the 1890s.
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By the 1880s, antisepsis had been superseded by asepsis, which involved the scrupulous attention to maintaining sterile operating conditions.
Gowns, Germs and Steel
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By the 1880s, and the last two years of Darwin's life, virtually all that the public saw in published photographs and photogravures were his beard, his hat, and his eyes.
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But in the early 1880s the syphilis returned in the form of a neurosyphilis called tabes dorsalis.
“Courage means not scaring others” « So Many Books
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Interestingly, the Milwaukee Sentinel published some stories in the early 1880s that were unusually sympathetic to the city's Asian laundrymen.
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Non-Orthodox Jews are rediscovering the mikvah (ritual bath), and Reform Judaism's growing interest in ritual practice is particularly striking considering the movement's founding rejection of such "ideas entirely foreign to our present [1880s] mental and spiritual state.
Paul Golin: What Is the Biggest Divide in the Jewish Community?
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Originally built as an artillery fort in the 1530s, it was converted to a private residence in the 1880s.
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During the 1880s a number of banks had speculated in the property market and been left holding worthless bits of paper.
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Interest in Irish affairs continued throughout the 1880s, although the issue switched from land reform.
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The drought that struck the West in the late 1880s did not occlude the entire continent.
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An agrarian insurrection swept across the region in the 1880s.
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It began as a colony of orange growers, but by the 1880s, wealthy Easterners had discovered that the salubrious climate might benefit them as much as it did any orange.
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From the mid-1880s he began to use violent colour and linear distortions to express the most elemental emotions of fear, love, and hatred.
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It's the 1880s, and the West is still a tabula rasa, a never-ending sea of verdant prairies, rolling valleys and panoramic skies.
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Flowers were widely used in design, particularly from the 1880s, when motifs based on the waratah, wattle, bottlebrush, and eucalyptus were popular.
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This was all to the good, since the lengthy period that followed - from the 1880s through the end of World War II and beyond - was one of unrelieved crisis.
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But in the 1880s, as the effort got under way to make the Irish respectable by returning them to their imagined roots, Olcott was recruited to perform “authentic” Irish songs in an operatic, bel canto style.
A Renegade History of the United States
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From the mid-1880s he began to use violent colour and linear distortions to express the most elemental emotions of fear, love, and hatred.
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Both of my grandfathers left Southern Germany for America in the 1880s to escape what George Washington called in his Farewell Address "the toils of European ambition, rivalship and caprice.
Shannyn Moore: Frankly, Sarah...I Don't Give a Damn
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By the late 1880s electric tramways, which ran on rails and picked up power from overhead cables, were becoming established in the major capitals of Europe.
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Discovering the Early Civilizations By the 1880s, then, many of the ideas underlying modern archaeology had been developed.
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By the mid-1880s Atchison had gas and electricity, a hospital, a good library, and an opera house.
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This provides evidence that the 1880s was an example of demand-pull immigration.
Immigration, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Annual railway construction more than trebled between the end of the 1880s and the boom years of the late 1890s.
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Kruger had made a trip to Europe in the late 1880s and was impressed by the stately buildings he saw there.
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Even in Britain, ‘the workshop of the world’, the deference paid to landowners ensured that as late as the 1880s there were still 170 MPs who were the sons of peers or baronets.
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In the 1880s collective protest and demonstrations swept through the Po Valley when farm prices fell as a result of the arrival of cheap North American grain and meat on European markets.
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The eviction of a Rousay man in the 1880s by the former laird of the Trumland Estate, General Burroughs, has been commemorated by a stone plaque at the entrance to his family's croft.
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Rail travel by spectators to more important distant away games was more certainly growing by the later 1880s, and even the nature of the excursionists was changing.
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But in the early 1880s the syphilis returned in the form of a neurosyphilis called tabes dorsalis.
“Courage means not scaring others” « So Many Books
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Populism took myriad forms in the 1870s and 1880s.
Times, Sunday Times
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One of the most infamous examples in America of the Scottish tendency to clannishness is the Hatfield and McCoy feud of the 1880s in the Tug River Valley along the West Virginia and Kentucky border.
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In the 1880s, the frontiersmen were the cowboys, cattle ranchers and railroaders.
Standing on the Corner
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More important was the wine boom in Spain and Italy in the 1880s which took advantage of the phylloxera epidemic in France.
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By the late 1880s many Ojibwa lived in one-room log cabins, frame cabins, or tar paper shacks rather than in wigwams.
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By the late 1880s there was nothing terribly mysterious about getting a steam hammer to deliver a blow of so many tons.
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By the late 1880s there was nothing terribly mysterious about getting a steam hammer to deliver a blow of so many tons.
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In the 1880s Republicans voted for reforms that created an elementary school system with secular, obligatory, and free education as the centrepiece of a laicized state.
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Beginning in the mid-1880s, the railroad brotherhoods' women's auxiliaries gave institutional voice to women's concerns.
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By the 1880s Irish workers had earned their reputation as a volatile and militant element within the labor force.
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The Bodie Railway, built in the early 1880s, was an isolated line that ran south from Bodie over 30 miles to timbered areas south and east of Mono Lake, to supply timbers and cordwood for the mines and mill at Bodie.
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That vision informs much of the court's jurisprudence from the 1880s onward.
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Historically, in the late nineteenth century, the bulk of the Paleo-Progressive tendency in the United States known as "The Western Progressives" united around the Issue of Currency Reform and joined the Greenback Party in the 1870s & 1880s.
A Manifesto for Paleo-Progressives
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A mansard roof added in the 1880s transformed its appearance.
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The Ottomans, when they were facing British and French incursion, put together this idea of pan-Islam back in the 1880s.
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It was also unusual, he added, to be digging a site as recent as the 1880s for the express purpose of adding to local knowledge.
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Gloves were banned until the 1880s, so the slap of ball into palm is the norm.
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In the 1880s, when impressionism began to become popular in the eyes of the public, it had in reality gone into crisis.
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In the 1880s, as cattle herds spread onto northern ranges, cowboys and cattlemen congregated in Cheyenne.
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Most of the members of the group had studied in Paris in the 1880s and the common factor in their work was an interest in impressionism.
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Even when Baron Edmond de Rothschild tried, not very successfully, to revive wine growing in the Promised Land in the 1880s, he chose to do it on the coastal plain; the Judean Hills were then relatively remote and more difficult for vine-growing than the plains.
Young Vineyards, Biblical Pedigrees
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His family settled there in the 1880s, high Hollywood western time, about a decade after the Sioux beat Custer.
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By the 1880s, however, there were quite a number of women in the profession and the Association reluctantly admitted them as members.
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The great agrarian depression of the 1870s and 1880s was thus essentially a depression of the staple national and international food-crops.
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In the 1880s the debt of $24 million, incurred under carpetbag regimes, increased steadily with each subsequent administration.
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But 100 years before that, in the 1880s, a guy by the name of Sigmund Freud - yeah, the father of psychoanalysis - was suiting up in white tie and gloves, attending soirees in Paris, and snorting a little cocaine to quote, untie his tongue.
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To find out the how and why we have to go further back, to the 1880s, when London's and Europe's intellectuals were beset with doubt and anomie.
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Essentially a derivation of sherry, the recipe is attributed to the original French monks who settled at the Abbey in the 1880s.
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By the 1880s, Parnell had become the face of Irish Nationalism, and so popular was he, during his tour of Toronto, an associate dubbed him the “uncrowned king of Ireland.”
Everyday Life in the British Parliament: Home Rule | Edwardian Promenade
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By the 1880s Wislicenus was fully convinced of the tetrahedral carbon and promoted the design of experiments as a means of understanding the spatial arrangement of atoms in organic structures.
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Recession in the 1880s was compounded by phylloxera, which swept aside not only vines but many poorer farmers.
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This coloured silk embroidery decorates the sides and toes of a pair of women's half-boots of the 1880s.
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By the 1880s, minstrelsy had shed some of its lowbrow reputation and attained a degree of mainstream respectability.
A Renegade History of the United States
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In the 1880s the city was a mesh of Italian, Portuguese, Mexican and German immigrants.
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Since the 1880s, the great powers had all been engaged in expansionist drives to extend their spheres of influence to the rest of the world.
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By the 1880s almost every town and village had a professional taxidermist.
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Don't miss the chance to sample the wines that this family has been producing since the 1880s.
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To make a profession out of psychical research was hardly possible, even though by the 1880s there were career structures in more-established sciences.
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Except for the automobiles and pickup trucks parked in the dirt yards, the quarters owned by the Abelard family had changed little since they were carpentered together in the 1880s.
The Glass Rainbow
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In the early 1880s, he used a wavelength of light to determine the length of the meter, a major refinement in metrology.
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In the 1870s, and even more in the 1880s and 1890s, the need to sacralize politics and squeeze out the rival religions of Catholicism and socialism was keenly felt by many within Italy's ruling elite.
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In the 1880s the MS&LR's fleet was replaced and other shipping lines were attracted.
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Christianity arrived in the 1880s, introduced by both a Catholic missionary and a Congregational minister.