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Quotes About 1870s

Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879.
~ Mary Augusta Ward
It stood on the east side of Ten Broeck Street, a three-block street in Arbor Hill named for a Revolutionary War hero and noted in the 1870s and 1880s as the place where a dozen of the city's arriviste lumber barons lived, all in a row, in competitive luxury.
~ William Kennedy
By the 1870s, ex-Confederates had taken their support for Western individualism a step further. They insisted the federal government was actively persecuting Western individuals.
~ Heather Cox Richardson
Así pues, a finales de la década de 1870, la Sociedad por la Cultura Ética de Felix Adler proporcionó al colectivo judío neoyorquino un medio para afrontar aquella intolerancia creciente en un momento oportuno.
~ Kai Bird
In America, the Titanic is often described as a cross-section of the Gilded Age, an era of rapid industrialization and wealth creation in the United States that began in the 1870s and ended with the introduction of income taxes in 1913 and the outbreak of World War I the following year.
~ Hugh Brewster
In short, the 1870s illustrated the force of the remark that antisemitism rises and falls in inverse relationship to the stock market. In that decade, when the market crashed, bigotry rose.
~ Unknown
Thus the emergence in February 1879 of Wilhelm Marr and the new word "antisemitism" came as the culmination of a decade of rising reaction against emancipation.
~ Unknown