• History of metaphysics, from the mid 17th to the early 20th-century. (york.ac.uk)
  • In the last two decades of the 20th century Colombia suffers more than its share of natural disasters. (historyworld.net)
  • 4. 20th century and beyond history term paper. (customwritings.com)
  • Smallpox continued to be a major worldwide problem well into the 20th century, accounting for up to a half million deaths per year in Europe. (medscape.com)
  • In the 20th century, through an intense program of vaccination , naturally occurring smallpox was eradicated. (medscape.com)
  • This observation established the practice of vaccination, although variolization continued into the 20th century. (medscape.com)
  • The practice of vaccination with vaccinia virus began in the early 20th century. (medscape.com)
  • Vaccination was standardized in the mid-20th century. (medscape.com)
  • Britain's involvement in the slave trade was most active from the late-16th to early-19th centuries. (historicengland.org.uk)
  • The introduction of smallpox to the New World in the 15th and 16th centuries decimated Native American populations. (medscape.com)
  • Europeans and their descendants settled and developed farms and plantations in and around what came to be known as Davidsonville in the 17th and 18th centuries. (wikipedia.org)
  • So, several outbreaks of malaria occurred as far north as Massachusetts since the end of the 18th century, throughout the 19th century. (cdc.gov)
  • Again, also here in yellow fever, it's important to note that open cisterns, usually indicative of poor living conditions, were common in the homes of the Mississippi gulf coast, for, during the centuries of time that those outbreaks happened--so, it, so again the coincidence between poor sanitation conditions and the prevalence of those diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • However, the abbey as we know it today began to take shape in the 13th century when King Henry III decided to rebuild the church in the Gothic style. (anglik.net)
  • As mentioned earlier, King Henry III played a significant role in the redevelopment of Westminster Abbey in the 13th century. (anglik.net)
  • Free, online edition of six nineteenth-century periodicals and newspapers. (cyndislist.com)
  • Nineteenth century Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was marked by increased illness and deaths from tuberculosis (TB). (cdc.gov)
  • Working in collaboration with the University of Nottingham, the postdoctoral project is titled 'Allegories of Violence: Histories of the British Empire and Monumental Sculpture', and explores the various manifestations of allegorical sculpture on monuments erected in honour of Britain's imperial campaigns in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with a specific focus on how allegory occupied a unique space as a sanitiser of violence in visual histories. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • During the late 18th century, for example, Major William Brogden, once a soldier in the American Revolution , built the Roedown plantation, [4] once the home of the Marlborough Hunt Races, an annual steeplechase event attended by 5,000 spectators until discontinued by new owners. (wikipedia.org)
  • While a handful of London based publishers had been responsible for most of the dance publications of the late 18th century, the 1790s through 1810s saw many more music and dance publishers emerge. (earlydancecircle.co.uk)
  • This study intends to resume the history of the concept of masturbation with the focus on how it unfolded from a fundamental concept for general medicine to a later important concept in the context of the first medical and psychological studies of human sexuality, especially studies of sexual perversions, the main field explored in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. (bvsalud.org)
  • Innovations and Improvements: The modern handcuff, as we know it today, began to take shape in the late 18th century. (beforeitsnews.com)
  • If you go back to the beginning of what we generally consider modern medicine - Paris in the late 18th or early 19th century - you find the nascent idea that when someone dies, you can do an autopsy and you can figure out that there are different changes in the body. (medscape.com)
  • My research interests straddles the intersection of economic geography, economic history, and urban economics and focuses on how technological advances-spanning the potato's introduction in the 18th century, to the 19th-century railroads, to advances in Machine Learning in the 21st century-affects employment, inequality, and regional and urban growth. (lu.se)
  • This Bibliography covers sources for Royal Navy history through the 18th and 19th centuries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Vito J. Brenni , The Art and History of Book Printing: A Topical Bibliography (1984), Book Illustration and Decoration: A Guide to Research (1980), Book Printing in Britain and America: A Guide to the Literature and a Directory of Printers (1983), and Bookbinding, a Guide to the Literature (1982), are bibliographical guides for further study. (britannica.com)
  • Through looking at the activities of this intriguing individual the author is able to offer many new insights into both American and French history. (berghahnbooks.com)
  • Thomas J. Schaeper , Professor of History at St. Bonaventure University and a member of the board of French Historical Studies. (berghahnbooks.com)
  • 18th and 19th-century French philosophy. (york.ac.uk)
  • Established in the early 18th century, it has its roots in the cabinet of curiosities of Kilian Stobaeus (1690-1742), professor in natural philosophy and history at Lund University. (lu.se)
  • This collaborative project is the first comprehensive study of the Museum Stobaeanum, Killian Stobaeus' (1690-1742) extensive collection of ethnographic, archeological and natural history objects gathered by the scholar throughout his life and donated to Lund University in 1735, as well as the artefacts added to the collection in the following centuries. (lu.se)
  • The collection consists of several hundred ethnographic and natural history objects from Asia, the Pacific, North America, Greenland and Africa - most of them collected in the 18th and early 19th century in the tradition of Cabinets of Curiosities. (lu.se)
  • Thus a tendency to idealism and breadth of vision led to the treatment of landscape, especially in the sixteenth century among the Venetians, in broad and simple masses of conventional colour and tone to harmonize with the glowing colour-schemes of their pictures. (visual-arts-cork.com)
  • Reports envolving the homeopathic development events, 21th century. (bvs.br)
  • Reports of Homepathic developments during the 19th century, including exceptional characters involved within that period. (bvs.br)
  • At the beginning of the century the very idea that the genre of pure landscape could be a fit subject for art was little more than a hundred years old, and the idea still lingered among persons of 'taste' that a landscape-painting must be dignified by some ostensible figure-subject. (visual-arts-cork.com)
  • In Protestant Holland, painters, looking for new subject-matter to replace the old devotional subjects, turned their attention to landscape, and a school of artists arose numbering among them Meindert Hobbema (1638-1709), Salomon van Ruysdael (1603-70), Aelbert Cuyp (1620-90), and Jacob van Ruisdael (1628-82), whose work helped to form the conventional English taste in the next century. (visual-arts-cork.com)
  • She has particular interest in allegory, monuments and histories of British imperialism - the subject of her current Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Henry Moore Foundation (2019-2021). (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • While ancient divers used hoses and tubes for supplied air, seventeenth century scientists added bellows to these devices as a way of providing positive pressure breathing. (cdc.gov)
  • Several good examples of 18th century development in the area remain today. (wikipedia.org)
  • Other examples of development in the 18th century also remain. (wikipedia.org)
  • The 18th and 19th centuries achieved the development of what we would recognize today as respirators, far surpassing the use of animal bladders and wet cloths. (cdc.gov)
  • Reports of events involving the birth and development of Homeopathy during the 18th century. (bvs.br)
  • This article delves into the fascinating history and evolution of handcuffs, tracing their origins, significant milestones, and technological advancements that have shaped their design and functionality. (beforeitsnews.com)
  • Its origins trace back to the Benedictine monks who settled in the area in the mid-10th century. (anglik.net)
  • The origins of immunization are grounded in the history of smallpox. (medscape.com)
  • Colin Clair , A History of Printing in Britain (1966), and A History of European Printing (1976), are useful for early periods. (britannica.com)
  • But it was not till the seventeenth century that landscape pure and simple really came into its own. (visual-arts-cork.com)
  • From their work and from that of the eclectic painters of Bologna developed the Roman school of classical landscape, of which Claude Lorrain and Nicholas Poussin were the leaders in the seventeenth century. (visual-arts-cork.com)
  • Absence and absolutism: The disappearance of the royal tomb in seventeenth-century Europe. (uva.nl)
  • EH.net is owned and operated by the Economic History Association with the support of other sponsoring organizations. (eh.net)
  • Two million pages of 19th century newspapers from 49 local and national titles. (cyndislist.com)
  • The Centre for the History of Philosophy is an inter-disciplinary centre with members from a variety of different universities and disciplinary backgrounds. (york.ac.uk)
  • 17th to 18th-century philosophy, from Hobbes to Hegel, with a particular focus on the perceived social, political, and moral consequences of mankind's desire for esteem and recognition. (york.ac.uk)
  • make sure the artists are in 18th or 19th century. (studyfull.com)
  • The most extreme period of liberal-conservative conflict in Colombian history, lasting from 1948 to 1957, is believed to have resulted in at least 200,000 deaths and has become known as la violencia . (historyworld.net)
  • The literature on book publishing and the culture of print is reviewed in two essays in Robert Darnton , The Kiss of Lamourette: Reflections in Cultural History (1990): "What Is the History of Books? (britannica.com)
  • The information leaflet below gives an overview of 18th and 19th century census substitutes. (nidirect.gov.uk)
  • Its outcome will be a full overview of the collection, its history and its socio-cultural settings which will allow for a better understanding of our own historical mediation process. (lu.se)
  • Learn more about the language used in the 18th and 19th centuries, much of which is unacceptable to us today. (historicengland.org.uk)
  • The feeling for landscape was strongest in the north of Europe, especially in Flanders, and before the middle of the fifteenth century Van Eyck had painted landscape backgrounds which were as true in their sense of space, lighting, and atmosphere as anything that was produced in the next three hundred years, and it was in Flanders that pictures which approached to pure landscape were first painted. (visual-arts-cork.com)
  • So far, most historical studies have dealt with specific environmental issues (e.g. water supply and waste water disposal, environmental pollution and hygiene), and they mostly focused on big cities and on the second half of the 19th century, when urbanization and industrialization in Central and Western Europe took off. (knhg.nl)
  • Variola became endemic in India in the first millennium BC and spread to Asia and ultimately to Europe in the eighth century. (medscape.com)
  • The modern attitude to nature is so different from that of the eighteenth century that it is not easy for us to understand the prejudices against which the early English landscape-painters had to struggle. (visual-arts-cork.com)
  • A significant milestone in handcuff history was the introduction of the modern rotating, double-locking mechanism by American inventor W. V. Adams in the 1860s. (beforeitsnews.com)
  • Recent research interests include the pre-industrial recycling and reuse of goods and materials, different facettes of urban environmental history and the debate on the pre-modern and modern standard of living. (knhg.nl)
  • Var god och använd en modern webbläsare för att ta del av denna webbplats, som t.ex. (lu.se)
  • In the 18th and 19th centuries, women were treated as inferior and there ideas were suppressed. (ipl.org)
  • The opening this month of the National Museum of African American History and Culture comes at the end of the first black president's eight years in the White House (a symbol of power built, not incidentally, by slaves, the powerless). (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Westminster Abbey, formally known as the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, has a history dating back over a thousand years. (anglik.net)
  • The Royal Navy: a history from the earliest times to the present, Volume 6. (wikipedia.org)
  • John W. Seybold , The World of Digital Typesetting (1984), charts the history of various printing techniques from the earliest days to the 1980s and emphasizes the importance of computers. (britannica.com)
  • The earliest preserved inventories from 1753 and 1759 indicate that the museum included a large number of natural history objects as well as ethnographic, culture historical and archeological artefacts gathered by the scholar throughout his life and donated by other benefactors. (lu.se)
  • Sir Isaac Newton , one of the most influential scientists in history, is buried in Westminster Abbey. (anglik.net)
  • Not in half a century have such momentous events concerning black life in America converged with such force. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • These daily editions (Monday-Saturday) cover news and public opinion of Georgian Britain, including historic events in the new United States, the Napoleonic Wars, and 19th-century trends in banking, democracy, and public life. (cyndislist.com)
  • The abbey is not only a repository of literary and royal history but also a place where some of the world's most brilliant scientific minds are remembered. (anglik.net)
  • In this article, we're going to learn about the history of solitaire games, types of solitaire, tips and tricks and more. (gametop.com)
  • The Oxford Illustrated History of the Royal Navy Oxford University Press, p. 496, Book (par view) James, William Milbourne (1926). (wikipedia.org)
  • Please be sure, that all the causes are written in any history book, while effects on today's life are a bit harder to find. (customwritings.com)
  • dancers of the early 19th century were encouraged to invent fresh figure sequences each time they danced. (earlydancecircle.co.uk)
  • The history of respiratory protection traces back as far as Pliny the Elder (23-79 AD), a Roman philosopher and naturalist, who made use of loose animal bladder skins to filter dust from being inhaled while crushing cinnabar, which is a toxic, mercuric sulfide mineral used at the time for pigmentation in decorations. (cdc.gov)
  • The objectives of the course are to familiarize students with significant topics and important architectural expressions of the 18th and 19thcenturies, while exploring the broad cultural, social, aesthetic, urban, and political context in which these took place. (tau.ac.il)
  • Find out about some of the 3,300 people buried and others commemorated at Westminster Abbey, many of them among the most significant in the nation's history. (westminster-abbey.org)
  • A significant shift occurred throughout the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. (eurasiareview.com)
  • Georg Stöger is Associate Professor in economic, social and environmental history at the University of Salzburg. (knhg.nl)