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...ironclad, mid-19th-century wooden warship protected from gunfire by iron armor. The success of the ironclad when first employed by the French in the Crimean War sparked...
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...b. The Redefinition of the World Economy Throughout most of the 19th century, the amount and importance of international trade increased steadily. The lead of Great...
13) 2. Korea, 1800-1910. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...2. Korea, 1800-1910 (See 1785)The long Yi dynasty came to a spiraling end, as Korea in the 19th century fell victim to foreign pressure, domestic rebellion, and Japanese...
14) Uzbekistan. The World Factbook. 2003
... Background:Russia conquered Uzbekistan in the late 19th century. Stiff resistance to the Red Army after World War I was eventually suppressed and a socialist republic...
15) decadents. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...decadents, in literature, name loosely applied to those 19th-century, fin-de-siecle European authors who sought inspiration, both in their lives and in their writings,...
16) 1873. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1873 Judicial reforms. The law consolidated piecemeal reforms throughout the 19th century, combined the common law and equity courts, and rationalized the High Court...
17) c. The Balkans. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...c. The Balkans THE BALKANS, 1878-1914 (MAP) 1. The Balkan States The 19th century saw the creation of most Balkan states. The first national revolutions were not...
18) 2. The Philippines, 1800-1913. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...2. The Philippines, 1800-1913 (See 1785)In the course of the 19th century, corruption in the church and bureaucracy and ethnic discrimination increased social and...
19) 3. Australia, 1788-1914. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...3. Australia, 1788-1914 (See 1792-93)AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND (MAP)The 19th century in Australia was characterized by European settlement and political and economic...
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...and Learning (See 1847)Scientific inquiry underwent great changes by the end of the 19th century. With the discoveries of Max Planck (1858-1947) and Albert Einstein...
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