• James Barry was one of the most outstanding doctors of the nineteenth century - a brilliant surgeon, a tireless campaigner for medical reform, and a compassionate Inspector-General of the Army. (shepherd.com)
  • The district's intact eighteenth and nineteenth century architecture and setting continue to express this Quaker history. (livingplaces.com)
  • This history is made evident in the district's meetinghouses, cemeteries and farmhouses, all of which maintain their eighteenth or nineteenth century architectural integrity. (livingplaces.com)
  • My book examines how Burns' reputation as a literary 'genius' affected the ways that he was understood and interpreted by later audiences, starting in the early nineteenth century," Andrews said. (thejambar.com)
  • The notion of 'Man the Hunter' whose 'principal food is meat, and his principal occupation hunting' has been criticised as 'largely a reflection of the interests and preconceptions of nineteenth-century Western male anthropologists and of the status of hunting as an upper class pastime in nineteenth century Europe' (Ehrenberg). (libcom.org)
  • Original collation was two letterbooks entitled "The History of Art in America as Told in a Remarkable Collection of Autograph Letters and Documents of Celebrated American Artists of the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Century. (si.edu)
  • which, particularly in the nineteenth century, undertook to describe the various names of numbers, numeration systems and arithmetic operations on a global scale. (univ-paris-diderot.fr)
  • This image of Scandinavia did not change much during the nineteenth century. (lu.se)
  • They expected adventure and solitude, but travelling also became a search for identity within a bigger context, as documented in the accounts of these early nineteenth-century travellers. (lu.se)
  • Treasured by locals and visitors alike, the charm of Block Island, Rhode Island, first developed as a summer resort in the late 1800s, is shown here throughout its history, from its begininning in 1637, to farming and fishing community, to summer scenes of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. (arcadiapublishing.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)
  • Wilson, Katharina M. and Frank Warnke Women Writers of the Seventeenth Century . (jimandellen.org)
  • From the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella in the fifteenth century through that of Philip IV in the mid-seventeenth century, Spain was the major power in western Europe, possessing a rich colonial empire and respected for its military prowess as well as its literary and artistic accomplishments. (timetoast.com)
  • Scottish soldiers could be found in the Americas as early as the seventeenth century, some in the service of England, others in the service of the Netherlands or other European powers. (genealogical.com)
  • Catalogue of an exhibition of etchings of the seventeenth century / with an introduction and biograp. (brooklynmuseum.org)
  • Once in America, they would have traveled by the various means of transportation for seventeenth-century and eighteenth-century Colonial Americans. (kygs.org)
  • Richard Mabey's twentieth century edition puts the work in historical context and provides additional illustrations. (abaa.org)
  • Europe's overseas expansion, commencing in the fifteenth century and continuing until the beginning of the twentieth. (ep.eu)
  • A multi-disciplinary resource, this is a set of collections that cover a broad range of topics from the Middle Ages forward-from Witchcraft to World War II to twentieth-century political history. (libguides.com)
  • Research on how the history of ancient mathematics has been written since the eighteenth century has been fruitful, and we intend to continue this work, first of all with a view to finalizing the work in preparation (Writing histories of ancient mathematics, 18th - 21st centuries} (eds Chemla, Keller, Proust). (univ-paris-diderot.fr)
  • With the sub-axis "History and Philosophy of Mathematics, 19th-21st" centuries, we will conduct a study of the relationships between mathematical activities of actors and their research in history of mathematics. (univ-paris-diderot.fr)
  • A comprehensive national filmography documenting American films from 1893 through the 21st century. (rutgers.edu)
  • I once crossed an ocean working aboard a wooden, three-masted ship - a 20th-century replica of the Bark Endeavour, circumnavigating in 1999. (shepherd.com)
  • By the mid-20th century, no summer in Rhode Island was complete without a trip to Rocky Point to ride the Corkscrew, cool off in the Olympic-sized saltwater pool, and enjoy all-you-can-eat clam cakes and chowder at the world's largest Shore Dinner Hall. (arcadiapublishing.com)
  • Digitized 18th and 19th century American periodicals. (rutgers.edu)
  • Eighteenth-Century Life 22, (1998) 95-110 "Geri Walton Unique histories from the 18th and 19th centuries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Includes over 33 million full-text searchable images of books, pamphlets, essays, broadsides and more published in the UK during the 18th century plus thousands from elsewhere. (binghamton.edu)
  • The Columbia History of the British Novel (1995), (with Paula Backscheider) Popular Fiction by Women: 1660-1740 (1996), and The Cambridge Companion to Daniel Defoe (2008 ) .With his colleague Toni Bowers, he abridged and edited a paperback edition of Samuel Richardson's Clarissa (2011). (upenn.edu)
  • 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)
  • Like many Welsh settlers in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century, the Welsh settlers in Goshenville came to the colonies to escape religious persecution in England. (livingplaces.com)
  • This design, which appeared in the early 15th century, was known in the late 18th century as a 'mortar,' from its resemblance to the mortars used for grinding. (americanrevolution.org)
  • Teaching fields include Early Modern Europe , the Atlantic World , the Portuguese and their empire, maritime history and European global colonial expansion. (umassd.edu)
  • The early printings, although numerous into the 17th century, are rare, but not unobtainable. (abaa.org)
  • Her research interests include early modern science, politics and culture and the history of scientific explanation. (stanford.edu)
  • Emigration from Ireland to the Americas in the early modern period grew from a trickle to a torrent between the 17th century and the 19th century. (genealogical.com)
  • This picture changed in the early 18th century when most Irish emigrants to America were Anglican, Quakers, or Presbyterians. (genealogical.com)
  • Pamphlets, letters, newspapers, and oral histories documenting life in major African American communities since the early 19th century. (rutgers.edu)
  • Digitized historical newspapers originally published by and for African Americans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the Southern U.S. (rutgers.edu)
  • The approximately 49,648 pieces span the years 1572 through 1946, with the bulk dating from the mid-18th to the early 20th centuries. (duke.edu)
  • I love literature from the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. (thriftbooks.com)
  • European-American settlers traveling down the Ohio River in the late 18th and early 19th century found a natural harbor at Limestone Creek on the Kentucky side of the river. (kygs.org)
  • I discovered David McCash mentioned in a book about the early history of Cincinnati, OH. (kygs.org)
  • A complete review of the history of the DSM would, naturally, discuss the interrelationships between early versions of the DSM and the Census, as well as place the DSM in the context of earlier classifications schemes of mental disorders such as those developed by Emil Kraepelin and Jacques Bertillon. (bvsalud.org)
  • By the late 18th century, artillerymen were considered elite troops. (americanrevolution.org)
  • The smallest of the mortars in use in the late 18th century was the 'Coehorn' a four and two-fifths inch bore size. (americanrevolution.org)
  • Intermarriage in Late-Eighteenth-Century British Literature: Currents in Assimilation and Exclusion. (usc.edu)
  • I need some recondite information on Inheritance and disinheritance in late eighteenth century UK. (librarything.com)
  • Also, from the late 18th century onwards, the British Army increasingly recruited Irishmen into its ranks. (genealogical.com)
  • Searchable collection of New Jersey county histories published in the late 19th century but covering history from the 1600s onward. (rutgers.edu)
  • The word "pox" indicated, during the late 15th century, a disease characterized by eruptive sores. (bvsalud.org)
  • yet before the century was out, there would occur political cataclysms in America and Europe that signalled the demise of the old order. (vqronline.org)
  • Prof. Křížová lectures on native cultures in Latin America, colonial history, the history of cultural transfers, transatlantic relations, and the methods and techniques of historiography. (ep.eu)
  • It was not until the mid-eighteenth century, however, that the British Government began to raise Highland regiments who were sent to fight in North America. (genealogical.com)
  • this search excludes America: History & Life, Historical Abstracts , and L'Année philologique . (libguides.com)
  • Widely, he published on the subject of 18th and 19th century portraiture in the United States. (si.edu)
  • John Richetti received his graduate degrees from Columbia University, where he specialized in eighteenth-century English literature, and wrote his dissertation at University College, London as a Fulbright Scholar and a Danforth Fellow. (upenn.edu)
  • He is the editor of the Restoration and Eighteenth-Century volume of the New Cambridge History of English Literature (2005). (upenn.edu)
  • His most recent book is the eighteenth-century volume of the Wiley-Blackwell history of British literature, A History of Eighteenth-Century British Literature (2017. (upenn.edu)
  • Covering world literature and authors throughout history, LitFinder contains a wealth of literary works including over 150,000 full-text poems and 800,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. (binghamton.edu)
  • His research and teaching interests include Hume, Mandeville, the history of the Scottish Enlightenment, and the transatlantic slave trade. (ed.ac.uk)
  • He has also written widely about philanthropy, including Just Giving: Why Philanthropy is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better (Princeton University Press, 2018) and Philanthropy in Democratic Societies: History, Institutions, Values (edited with Chiara Cordelli and Lucy Bernholz, University of Chicago Press, 2016). (stanford.edu)
  • She received a scholarship to study at the University of Texas in Austin (1995), has held a doctoral fellowship in Mexico (2002), a research fellowship in Germany (Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut in Berlin, 2017), and a visiting professorship (Cátedra Jan de Vos) at the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social/Colegio de la Frontera del Sur, San Cristóbal de Las Casas (Mexico) (2018). (ep.eu)
  • My first book, 'Literary Nationalism and Eighteenth-Century Scottish Club Poetry,' explored Burns' importance in popular and literary culture during his life. (thejambar.com)
  • I discuss how the conception of literary 'genius' derived from philosophy and literary criticism in eighteenth-century Scotland, and I link its emergence as a way of explaining highly-talented writers to issues of nationalism as well. (thejambar.com)
  • Greek, 17th century, male. (oxfordartonline.com)
  • The result is a reference book that details much about the history of the Ulster Irish as well as the Scottish and English who arrived from the 17th century onwards, and is packed with surprising insights into the origins of a complex, turbulent people. (genealogical.com)
  • However, most Irishmen who settled in the Americas in the 17th century arrived as prisoners of war banished to the Plantations. (genealogical.com)
  • By the end of the 17th century attempts at settlement by the Irish had occurred at locations stretching from Newfoundland to the Amazon River. (genealogical.com)
  • There was substantial emigration from the north of Ireland by Presbyterians whose ancestors had settled there from Scotland during the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century. (genealogical.com)
  • Measuring the Moment: Strategies of Protest in Eighteenth-Century Afro-English Writing (Associated UP, 1988). (usc.edu)
  • American History and Culture Online: Sabin Americana, 1500-1926 (Foundation users only) - Full-text access to more than 29,000 works about the Americas, published around the world between 1500 and 1926. (monticello.org)
  • Eighteenth Century Collections Online (Foundation users only) - Full-text access to hundreds of thousands of works published in the U.K. and the Americas during the 18th century. (monticello.org)
  • The expansion of transatlantic trade between Ireland and the Americas during the 18th and 19th centuries facilitated emigration. (genealogical.com)
  • A group for readers who enjoy British history set during the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly the Georgian and Regency eras. (librarything.com)
  • Out of Print for over 200 Years, the original text of three of the most remarkable naval biographies ever written. (shepherd.com)
  • 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)
  • With "History of science, History of the text", we will continue the exploration of the history of the constitutions of collections of documents / objects in which our actors drew from sources of history of sciences as well as the examination of the writing and uses of the catalogs. (univ-paris-diderot.fr)
  • Tomáš Kunca is a Senior Lecturer in British philosophy of the 17th and 18th centuries at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague. (ed.ac.uk)
  • Bio Rob Reich is professor of political science and, by courtesy, professor of philosophy and at the Graduate School of Education. (stanford.edu)
  • Rather, participants should be interested in developing strategies together for building BIPOC histories and disseminating new narratives and new knowledge to the public in online and analog formats. (reckoningssummerinstitute.com)
  • Changing the narratives of local histories in order to center BIPOC communities. (reckoningssummerinstitute.com)
  • 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)
  • The genres mobilized for the writing of the history of science, in particular the biographies, will also be the subject of work. (univ-paris-diderot.fr)
  • The history of universality of science ideas, their uses and their rejections will also be the subject of specific work. (univ-paris-diderot.fr)
  • The history of the trolley in Rhode Island is a fascinating and intriguing subject. (arcadiapublishing.com)
  • Although no longer standing, Rocky Point Park remains an iconic piece of Rhode Island history and the subject of many fond memories. (arcadiapublishing.com)
  • Courses taught include: Performing Identities, Race and Performance, Advanced Directing: Actor-Director Dialog, Making Your Own Solo Show, Edward Said: Scholar Vs Empire, Performing Arabs, Introduction to Comparative Race and Ethnicity, New Play Development, and World Theater History. (stanford.edu)
  • There have been several biographies written about Barry but June Rose's The Perfect Gentleman cuts to the known basics of Barry's life in a straightforward, interesting story. (shepherd.com)
  • Newly discovered facts about the life both of Michael Miller and John Peach offer an opportunity to present a fuller picture of Hume´s mission to Bristol including some important biographical information. (ed.ac.uk)
  • The story of these radical transformations in 18th-century life has been often told by historians. (vqronline.org)
  • Because they are so little known Larpent, Humphrys, and Marsh are among the more interesting figures in Brewer's strategy of organizing this crowded history by means of a series of biographical "sketches" that serve to exemplify his themes and bring them, as it were, to life. (vqronline.org)
  • and The Life of Daniel Defoe: A Critical Biography (2005). (upenn.edu)
  • Designed, planned and conducted a graduate seminar course in problems of American history and historiography as part of a Master's degree program in American Studies for Portuguese and other European Union students. (umassd.edu)
  • Mr. Bell gives the meaning and history of each Ulster surname, its original form, where it came from - Ireland, Scotland, England, Wales or France - and why it changed to what it is today. (genealogical.com)
  • The Norwegian Vikings came to Scotland during the ninth century. (lu.se)
  • Biographies of British Prime Ministers? (librarything.com)
  • In 2011, he received a Mellon Emeritus Fellowship and spent five months doing research at the British Library in London on his new project, "Performance in 18th-Century English Verse. (upenn.edu)
  • Current Research and Scholarly Interests Aileen K. Robinson is a historian of performance and technology with specializations in 18th and 19th century British theatre and Black cultural performances. (stanford.edu)
  • The Major in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis gives students a foundation of study in literary history and genre along with a sequence of writing courses focused on poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and other creative writing genres in both traditional and digital forms. (stthomas.edu)
  • It was more attractively printed than his earlier work and is peopled with figures in period dress performing garden activities with 16th century horticultural tools. (abaa.org)
  • 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)
  • Alida Clemente is Lecturer and Assistant Professor of Economic History at the University of Foggia. (routledge.com)
  • She has published on urban and regional economic history of the Mediterranean between the 17th and the 19th centuries, with special regard to fisheries, luxury consumption, and famines. (routledge.com)
  • She is also the author of The Restless Clock: A History of the Centuries-Long Debate over What Makes Living Things Tick (2016), which won the 2021 Patrick Suppes Prize in the History of Science from the American Philosophical Society. (stanford.edu)
  • Reyes, emprendedores, misioneros: Rivalidad imperial y sincretismo colonial en la Costa de Mosquitia, siglo XIX (2016). (ep.eu)