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| ARTICLES RELATED TO 1857 | | | |  1857: Encyclopedia II - World Series - Precursors to the World Series 1857-1901The following are teams that played an earlier version of the "World's Championship Series" or otherwise claimed the national championship "Pennant".
National Association of Baseball Players (Amateur -> Professional)
1857 Brooklyn Atlantics
1858 New York Mutuals
1859 Brooklyn Atlantics
1860 Brooklyn Atlantics
1861 Brooklyn Atlantics
1862 Brooklyn Eckfords
1863 Brooklyn Eckfords
1864 Brooklyn Atlantics
1865 Brooklyn Atlantics
1866 Brooklyn ...
See also:World Series, World Series - Introduction, World Series - Precursors to the World Series 1857-1901, World Series - The modern World Series 1903-present, World Series - The first attempt, World Series - The boycott of 1904, World Series - List of World Series after 1904, World Series - 1905-1919: The Dead ball era, World Series - 1920-1941: The Live Ball Era sometimes The Golden Age, World Series - 1942-1945: The War Years, World Series - 1946-1960: The Mad Dash and all New York, World Series - 1961-1968: The Era of Pitchers, World Series - 1969-1976: Miracles Dynasties and Fisk Waves It Fair, World Series - 1977-1992: Mr. October Surprises and Welcome to Canada, World Series - 1993-1997: Carter's Blast The Player's Strike Tomahawk Choppin' The Florida Who? and Resurgence of the Yankees, World Series - 1998-present: Yankee Domination the November Series Rally Monkeys Fighting Fish and Curses Reversed Read more here: » World Series: Encyclopedia II - World Series - Precursors to the World Series 1857-1901 |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - History of the Jews in Tunisia - Under the Ḥafṣites and the Spanish 1236-1857 Under the Ḥafṣite dynasty, which was established in 1236, the condition of the Jews greatly improved. Besides Kairwan, there were at that time important communities in Mehdia, Kalaa, the island of Gerba, and the city of Tunis. Considered at first as foreigners, the Jews were not permitted to settle in the interior of the last-named city, but had to live in a building called "Funduḳ"; later, however, a wealthy and humane Mussulman, Sidi Mahrez, who in 1159 had rendered great serv ...
See also:History of the Jews in Tunisia, History of the Jews in Tunisia - Early history, History of the Jews in Tunisia - Under Islam, History of the Jews in Tunisia - Under the Ḥafṣites and the Spanish 1236-1857, History of the Jews in Tunisia - Mohammed Bey 1855-1881, History of the Jews in Tunisia - 1881-Today Read more here: » History of the Jews in Tunisia: Encyclopedia II - History of the Jews in Tunisia - Under the Ḥafṣites and the Spanish 1236-1857 |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Revivalism - Background to the 1857-1860 Revival in America Ireland and Great Britain. Dean William Buckland published Reliquae Diluvianae in 1823, describing accumulations of bones found in caves, which were interpreted as relics of the Noachian Deluge. This started a great debate that set scientists of a religious disposition at loggerheads with pragmatic scientists who were concerned only with evidence that was visible to their own eyes. In the former category Buckland was followed by Hugh Miller (Foot-Prints of the Creator (1849) and "Testimony of the Rocks" (1857)) and Edward Hitchcock The Religion of Geology an ...
See also:Revivalism, Revivalism - Definition of Christian revival, Revivalism - Timeline of Christian revival, Revivalism - The Great Awakening, Revivalism - Second Great Awakening, Revivalism - Resurgence, Revivalism - Third Great Awakening, Revivalism - Further resurgence, Revivalism - Welsh and Pentecostal revivals, Revivalism - History of Christian revival, Revivalism - Background to the 1857-1860 Revival in America Ireland and Great Britain., Revivalism - Revival hymns Read more here: » Revivalism: Encyclopedia II - Revivalism - Background to the 1857-1860 Revival in America Ireland and Great Britain. |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - History
Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - Pittsburgh to Columbus: 1848-1869.
The Steubenville and Indiana Railroad was chartered February 24, 1848 in Ohio to build west from the Ohio River at Steubenville to the Indiana state line between Wilshire and Fort Recovery, via Mt. Vernon. On March 12, 1849 it was authorized to build a bridge at Steubenville and a branch to Columbus.
The first section opened December 22, 1853 from Steubenville west to Unionport. On February 2, 1854 an extension ...
See also:Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - History, Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - Pittsburgh to Columbus: 1848-1869, Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - Columbus to Indianapolis: 1847-1867, Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - Richmond to Chicago: 1848-1865, Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - Realignments towards Chicago and mergers: 1857-1869, Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - Expansion: 1869-, Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - Branches Read more here: » Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad: Encyclopedia II - Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - History |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Kanpur - Passenger Transport Local
Kanpur Mahanagar Bus Seva: The Kanpur City Bus Service is often criticised for rash drivers, overcrowding and lack of punctuality. Even so, it remains the most important means of mass transport.
Tempos
Cycle rickshaws are a reliable transport medium, although a bit costlier and only meant for short distances.
Inter - City
Kanpur is well-connected with most other cities of India by Rail, Roads and now by Air also. It lies as one ...
See also:Kanpur, Kanpur - History, Kanpur - First War of Independence 1857, Kanpur - Development of Industries, Kanpur - Cultural History, Kanpur - The Legend of Bithoor, Kanpur - Geography, Kanpur - Demography, Kanpur - Climate, Kanpur - Colleges and Universities, Kanpur - Passenger Transport, Kanpur - Arts and Crafts, Kanpur - Other attractions, Kanpur - Famous residents Read more here: » Kanpur: Encyclopedia II - Kanpur - Passenger Transport |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - List of Indian monarchs - Mughals and Suris 1526-1857
List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty 1526-1540.
Zahir ud din Muhammad Babur (1526-1530), descendant of Mongol conquerer Timur, establishes the Mughal Empire (one of the 3 earliest gunpowder empires) after defeating the Delhi Sultanate
Nasir ud din Muhammad Humayun (1530-1540), loses his empire to Sher Shah after being defeated by him
List of Indian monarchs - Suri Dynasty 1540-1555.
Sher Shah Suri (1540-1545), establishes the ...
See also:List of Indian monarchs, List of Indian monarchs - Puru-Bharata Dynasty c. 1600 BC - 1013 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Bharata Dynasty c. 1600-1400 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Puru Dynasty c. 1400-1200 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Kuru Dynasty c. 1200-450 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Paurava Dynasty c. 450-316 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Janjua Shahi Dynasty 960-1013 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Magadhan Emperors c. 684 BC - 550 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Shishunaga Dynasty 684-424 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Shakya Dynasty c. 650-500 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Nanda Dynasty 424-321 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Maurya Dynasty 324-184 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Shunga Dynasty 185-73 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Gupta Dynasty c. 240-550 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Pandya Dynasty c. 550 BC - 2006 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Central Pandya Dynasty c. 550 BC - 1311 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Pandalam Dynasty 903-2006 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Persian Achaemenid Dynasty c. 538-330 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Macedonian Emperors 326-321 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Chera Dynasty c. 300 BC - 1314 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Ancient Chera Kings c. 300 BC - 397 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Kulashekhara Dynasty 825-1314 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Satavahana Dynasty c. 230 BC - 199 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Euthydemid Dynasty c. 221-85 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Chola Dynasty c. 100 BC - 1279 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Sangam Cholas c. 100 BC - 200 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Chola Emperors 848-1279 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Indo-Scythian Rulers c. 85 BC - 45 CE, List of Indian monarchs - North-western India c. 90 BC - 10 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Apracharaja Rulers 12 BC - 45 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Mathura area c. 20 BC - 20 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Minor local rulers, List of Indian monarchs - Indo-Parthian Rulers c. 21-100 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Kushana Dynasty 80-225, List of Indian monarchs - Pallava Dynasty 275-882, List of Indian monarchs - Early Pallavas 275-355, List of Indian monarchs - Middle Pallavas 355-537, List of Indian monarchs - Later Pallavas 537-882, List of Indian monarchs - Chalukya Dynasty 543-1156, List of Indian monarchs - Chalukyas of Badami 543-757, List of Indian monarchs - Chalukyas of Kalyana 973-1156, List of Indian monarchs - Rashtrakutas of Manyaketha 735-982, List of Indian monarchs - Shahi Dynasty c. 890-895, List of Indian monarchs - Brahmin Shahi Dynasty c. 890-960, List of Indian monarchs - Janjua Shahi Dynasty 960-1013, List of Indian monarchs - Hoysala Dynasty 1000-1346, List of Indian monarchs - Delhi Sultanate 1206-1526, List of Indian monarchs - Slave Dynasty 1206-1290, List of Indian monarchs - Khilji Dynasty 1290-1320, List of Indian monarchs - Tughlaq Dynasty 1321-1398, List of Indian monarchs - Sayyid Dynasty 1414-1451, List of Indian monarchs - Lodi Dynasty 1451-1526, List of Indian monarchs - Bahmani Sultanate 1322-1527, List of Indian monarchs - Vijayanagara Empire 1336-1660, List of Indian monarchs - Sangama Dynasty 1336-1487, List of Indian monarchs - Saluva Dynasty 1490-1567, List of Indian monarchs - Tuluva Dynasty 1542-1614, List of Indian monarchs - Mughals and Suris 1526-1857, List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty 1526-1540, List of Indian monarchs - Suri Dynasty 1540-1555, List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty Restored 1555-1857, List of Indian monarchs - Maratha Empire 1674-1818, List of Indian monarchs - Chhatrapatis at Satara, List of Indian monarchs - Chhatrapatis at Kolhapur, List of Indian monarchs - The Peshwas, List of Indian monarchs - Maharajas of Thanjavur, List of Indian monarchs - Scindia Rulers of Gwalior, List of Indian monarchs - The Nawabs 1707-1856, List of Indian monarchs - Nawabs of Bengal 1707-1770, List of Indian monarchs - Nawabs of Awadh 1722-1856, List of Indian monarchs - Nizams of Hyderabad 1724-1948, List of Indian monarchs - Rulers of Mysore 1399-1950, List of Indian monarchs - Wodeyar Dynasty 1399-1782, List of Indian monarchs - Islamic Rulers of Mysore 1766-1799, List of Indian monarchs - Wodeyar Dynasty Restored 1799-1950, List of Indian monarchs - British Emperors of India 1877-1947 Read more here: » List of Indian monarchs: Encyclopedia II - List of Indian monarchs - Mughals and Suris 1526-1857 |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Mountain Meadows massacre - Memorial marker On September 15, 1990, a memorial marker was dedicated that lists the names of the 82 individuals who were killed and those of the seventeen that survived. Those in attendance of this dedication were both members of the community and descendants of those killed and those that survived. It is maintained by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
On September 11, 1999, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints president Gordo ...
See also:Mountain Meadows massacre, Mountain Meadows massacre - Siege on September 7-11 1857, Mountain Meadows massacre - Survivors, Mountain Meadows massacre - Reasons for massacre, Mountain Meadows massacre - Memorial marker, Mountain Meadows massacre - Public perception, Mountain Meadows massacre - Books and book reviews, Mountain Meadows massacre - Notes Read more here: » Mountain Meadows massacre: Encyclopedia II - Mountain Meadows massacre - Memorial marker |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - List of Indian monarchs - Mughals and Suris 1526-1857
List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty 1526-1540.
Zahir ud din Muhammad Babur (1526-1530), descendant of Mongol conquerer Timur, establishes the Mughal Empire (one of the 3 earliest gunpowder empires) after defeating the Delhi Sultanate
Nasir ud din Muhammad Humayun (1530-1540), loses his empire to Sher Shah after being defeated by him
List of Indian monarchs - Suri Dynasty 1540-1555.
Sher Shah Suri (1540-1545), establishes the ...
See also:List of Indian monarchs, List of Indian monarchs - Puru-Bharata Dynasty c. 1600 BC - 1013 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Bharata Dynasty c. 1600-1400 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Puru Dynasty c. 1400-1200 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Kuru Dynasty c. 1200-450 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Paurava Dynasty c. 450-316 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Janjua Shahi Dynasty 960-1013 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Magadhan Emperors c. 684 BC - 550 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Shishunaga Dynasty 684-424 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Shakya Dynasty c. 650-500 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Nanda Dynasty 424-321 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Maurya Dynasty 324-184 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Shunga Dynasty 185-73 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Gupta Dynasty c. 240-550 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Pandya Dynasty c. 550 BC - Present, List of Indian monarchs - Central Pandya Dynasty c. 550 BC - 1311 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Pandalam Dynasty 903 - Present, List of Indian monarchs - Persian Achaemenid Dynasty c. 538-330 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Macedonian Emperors 326-321 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Chera Dynasty c. 300 BC - 1314 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Ancient Chera Kings c. 300 BC - 397 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Kulashekhara Dynasty 825-1314 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Satavahana Dynasty c. 230 BC - 199 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Euthydemid Dynasty c. 221-85 BC, List of Indian monarchs - Chola Dynasty c. 100 BC - 1279 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Sangam Cholas c. 100 BC - 200 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Chola Emperors 848-1279 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Indo-Scythian Rulers c. 85 BC - 45 CE, List of Indian monarchs - North-western India c. 90 BC - 10 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Apracharaja Rulers 12 BC - 45 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Mathura area c. 20 BC - 20 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Minor local rulers, List of Indian monarchs - Indo-Parthian Rulers c. 21-100 CE, List of Indian monarchs - Kushana Dynasty 80-225, List of Indian monarchs - Pallava Dynasty 275-882, List of Indian monarchs - Early Pallavas 275-355, List of Indian monarchs - Middle Pallavas 355-537, List of Indian monarchs - Later Pallavas 537-882, List of Indian monarchs - Kadambas of Banavasi 345-525, List of Indian monarchs - Chalukya Dynasty 543-1156, List of Indian monarchs - Chalukyas of Badami 543-757, List of Indian monarchs - Chalukyas of Kalyana 973-1156, List of Indian monarchs - Shashanka dynasy 600-625, List of Indian monarchs - Harsha dynasty 606-648, List of Indian monarchs - Rashtrakutas of Manyaketha 735-982, List of Indian monarchs - Shahi Dynasty c. 890-895, List of Indian monarchs - Brahmin Shahi Dynasty c. 890-960, List of Indian monarchs - Janjua Shahi Dynasty 960-1013, List of Indian monarchs - Hoysala Dynasty 1000-1346, List of Indian monarchs - Delhi Sultanate 1206-1526, List of Indian monarchs - Slave Dynasty 1206-1290, List of Indian monarchs - Khilji Dynasty 1290-1320, List of Indian monarchs - Tughlaq Dynasty 1321-1398, List of Indian monarchs - Sayyid Dynasty 1414-1451, List of Indian monarchs - Lodi Dynasty 1451-1526, List of Indian monarchs - Bahmani Sultanate 1322-1527, List of Indian monarchs - Vijayanagara Empire 1336-1660, List of Indian monarchs - Sangama Dynasty 1336-1487, List of Indian monarchs - Saluva Dynasty 1490-1567, List of Indian monarchs - Tuluva Dynasty 1542-1614, List of Indian monarchs - Mughals and Suris 1526-1857, List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty 1526-1540, List of Indian monarchs - Suri Dynasty 1540-1555, List of Indian monarchs - Mughal Dynasty Restored 1555-1857, List of Indian monarchs - Maratha Empire 1674-1818, List of Indian monarchs - Chhatrapatis at Satara, List of Indian monarchs - Chhatrapatis at Kolhapur, List of Indian monarchs - The Peshwas, List of Indian monarchs - Maharajas of Thanjavur, List of Indian monarchs - Scindia Rulers of Gwalior, List of Indian monarchs - The Nawabs 1707-1856, List of Indian monarchs - Nawabs of Bengal 1707-1770, List of Indian monarchs - Nawabs of Awadh 1722-1856, List of Indian monarchs - Nizams of Hyderabad 1724-1948, List of Indian monarchs - Rulers of Mysore 1399-1950, List of Indian monarchs - Wodeyar Dynasty 1399-1782, List of Indian monarchs - Islamic Rulers of Mysore 1766-1799, List of Indian monarchs - Wodeyar Dynasty Restored 1799-1950, List of Indian monarchs - British Emperors of India 1877-1947 Read more here: » List of Indian monarchs: Encyclopedia II - List of Indian monarchs - Mughals and Suris 1526-1857 |
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| | | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Kuala Lumpur - Transportation
Kuala Lumpur - Air.
Kuala Lumpur is directly connected to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang via the KLIA Ekspres high-speed train service. The former international airport, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang is now used for chartered flights.
Kuala Lumpur - Public transportation.
Metered taxis can be hailed throughout the city. However, traffic jams, especially during rush hour are fairly common in KL and it might be di ...
See also:Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur - History, Kuala Lumpur - Pre-Independence Era 1857-1957, Kuala Lumpur - Post-Independence Era 1957-1990, Kuala Lumpur - Contemporary Era 1990-Present, Kuala Lumpur - Transportation, Kuala Lumpur - Air, Kuala Lumpur - Public transportation, Kuala Lumpur - Places of interest, Kuala Lumpur - Within Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur - Around the Kuala Lumpur area Read more here: » Kuala Lumpur: Encyclopedia II - Kuala Lumpur - Transportation |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Indian Independence Movement - Rise of organized movements The decades following the Sepoy Rebellion were a period of growing political awareness, manifestation of Indian public opinion, and emergence of Indian leadership at national and provincial levels.
The influences of socio-religious groups, especially in a nation where religion plays a vital role cannot be undermined. The Arya Samaj was an important Hindu organization which sought to reform Hindu society of social evils, counter-act Christian missionary propaganda. Swami Dayanand Saraswati's work was important in increasing an attitude ...
See also:Indian Independence Movement, Indian Independence Movement - Indian Independence Movement, Indian Independence Movement - European rule, Indian Independence Movement - 1857: The First War of Independence, Indian Independence Movement - Causes, Indian Independence Movement - Mangal Pandey and the march to Delhi, Indian Independence Movement - The British response, Indian Independence Movement - Aftermath, Indian Independence Movement - Rise of organized movements, Indian Independence Movement - Partition of Bengal, Indian Independence Movement - World War I, Indian Independence Movement - The Rowlatt Act and its aftermath, Indian Independence Movement - The Gandhian generation, Indian Independence Movement - Dandi March and the civil disobedience movement, Indian Independence Movement - Revolutionary activities, Indian Independence Movement - Bhagat Singh, Indian Independence Movement - Revolutionary activities in Bengal, Indian Independence Movement - Elections and the Lahore resolution, Indian Independence Movement - The climax: war and Quit India, Indian Independence Movement - The Indian National Army, Indian Independence Movement - Quit India, Indian Independence Movement - Independence 1947 to 1950, Indian Independence Movement - Indian Leaders Read more here: » Indian Independence Movement: Encyclopedia II - Indian Independence Movement - Rise of organized movements |
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| | | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Unnao - History In ancient time, the area which comprises Unnao, formed part of the Kosala Mahajanapada. It was later included in Oudh. This region has been inhabited since antiquity as traces from ancient times remains at some places in the district.
After the First War of Indian Independence in 1857 power was transferred from the British East India Company to the British Crown, by the Queen's Proclamation of 1858. Once the order was restored, the civil administration was re-established in the district which was named Unnao, with headquarters at Unnao. It assumed it's present size in 1869. The same year the town of Unna ...
See also:Unnao, Unnao - History, Unnao - Cultural, Unnao - Geography, Unnao - Places to visit, Unnao - Commerce and Industry, Unnao - Politics, Unnao - Trivia, Unnao - External link Read more here: » Unnao: Encyclopedia II - Unnao - History |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Mountain Meadows massacre - Forthcoming book A trio of LDS scholars have been funded by the LDS church to write an apologia, Tragedy at Mountain Meadows, to be published by the Oxford University Press sometime in 2006:
Ronald W. Walker (BYU Professor of History),
Richard E. Turley Jr. (managing director of the Family and Church History Department of the Church), and
Glen M. Leonard (director of the Church's Museum of Church History and Art).
The three were granted access to documents about the massacre in the LDS Church archives, whic ...
See also:Mountain Meadows massacre, Mountain Meadows massacre - Siege on September 7-11 1857, Mountain Meadows massacre - Reasons for massacre, Mountain Meadows massacre - Mark Twain documents public perception of the massacre, Mountain Meadows massacre - Books and book reviews, Mountain Meadows massacre - Forthcoming book, Mountain Meadows massacre - Memorial Read more here: » Mountain Meadows massacre: Encyclopedia II - Mountain Meadows massacre - Forthcoming book |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Mountain Meadows massacre - Survivors Seventeen young children were taken away in a wagon, and distributed to local Mormon homes for care. All but one of the children were later rescued by the US Army and returned to their families in the east. Maj. Carleton's report gave the names of the children taken and the manner of their release. Of the families who took in the children he said, "Murders of the parents and despoilers of their property, these Mormons...dared even to come forward and claim payment for having kept these little ones barely alive; these helpless orphans whom th ...
See also:Mountain Meadows massacre, Mountain Meadows massacre - Siege on September 7-11 1857, Mountain Meadows massacre - Survivors, Mountain Meadows massacre - Reasons for massacre, Mountain Meadows massacre - Memorial marker, Mountain Meadows massacre - Public perception, Mountain Meadows massacre - Books and book reviews, Mountain Meadows massacre - Notes Read more here: » Mountain Meadows massacre: Encyclopedia II - Mountain Meadows massacre - Survivors |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Mountain Meadows massacre - Public perception When the massacre became public in the decades after the incident public outcry was widely heard. The famous American commentator Mark Twain even gave an account, based on widely held conceptions of the attack, in appendix B of Roughing It, published 1891.
"The leaders of the timely white "deliverers" were President Haight and Bishop John D. Lee, of the Mormon Church. Mr. Cradlebaugh, who served a term as a Federal Judge in Utah and afterward was sent to Congress from Nevada, tells in a speech delivered in Congress how these le ...
See also:Mountain Meadows massacre, Mountain Meadows massacre - Siege on September 7-11 1857, Mountain Meadows massacre - Survivors, Mountain Meadows massacre - Reasons for massacre, Mountain Meadows massacre - Memorial marker, Mountain Meadows massacre - Public perception, Mountain Meadows massacre - Books and book reviews, Mountain Meadows massacre - Notes Read more here: » Mountain Meadows massacre: Encyclopedia II - Mountain Meadows massacre - Public perception |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Revivalism - Timeline of Christian revival Since the 16C Reformation, some writers identify six waves of special revival or "Awakenings" in the church worldwide - from 1727, 1792, 1830, 1857, 1882 and 1904.
Revivalism - The Great Awakening.
There are many great names and events associated with each of these. George Whitefield and John Wesley were associated with the First Great Awakening (1727 on).
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See also:Revivalism, Revivalism - Definition of Christian revival, Revivalism - Timeline of Christian revival, Revivalism - The Great Awakening, Revivalism - Second Great Awakening, Revivalism - Resurgence, Revivalism - Third Great Awakening, Revivalism - Further resurgence, Revivalism - Welsh and Pentecostal revivals, Revivalism - History of Christian revival, Revivalism - Background to the 1857-1860 Revival in America Ireland and Great Britain., Revivalism - Revival hymns Read more here: » Revivalism: Encyclopedia II - Revivalism - Timeline of Christian revival |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Transatlantic telegraph cable - Origins of the idea After William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone had introduced their working telegraph in 1839, the idea of a submarine line across the Atlantic Ocean began to be thought of as a possible triumph of the future. Samuel Morse proclaimed his faith in it as early as the year 1840 and the following decade saw a period of experimentation and growth of knowledge in underwater telegraph cables culminating in the 1850 link between England and France. That same year, Bishop John T. Mullock, head of the Roman Catholic Church in Newfoundland, proposed a line ...
See also:Transatlantic telegraph cable, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Origins of the idea, Transatlantic telegraph cable - St. John's to Nova Scotia, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Transatlantic, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Attempt of 1857, Transatlantic telegraph cable - The Agamemnon and Niagara, Transatlantic telegraph cable - First contact, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Disappointment in great ideas, Transatlantic telegraph cable - The Great Eastern, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Fiction, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Reference Read more here: » Transatlantic telegraph cable: Encyclopedia II - Transatlantic telegraph cable - Origins of the idea |
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| | | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Transatlantic telegraph cable - First contact On August 16, Queen Victoria sent a telegram of congratulation to President Buchanan through the line, and expressed a hope that it would prove "an additional link between the nations whose friendship is founded on their common interest and reciprocal esteem." The President responded that, "it is a triumph more glorious, because far more useful to mankind, than was ever won by conqueror on the field of battle. May the Atlantic telegraph, under the blessing of heaven, prove to be a bond of perpetual peace and friendship between the kindred nations, and an instrument destined by Divine Providence to diffuse ...
See also:Transatlantic telegraph cable, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Origins of the idea, Transatlantic telegraph cable - St. John's to Nova Scotia, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Transatlantic, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Attempt of 1857, Transatlantic telegraph cable - The Agamemnon and Niagara, Transatlantic telegraph cable - First contact, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Disappointment in great ideas, Transatlantic telegraph cable - The Great Eastern, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Fiction, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Reference Read more here: » Transatlantic telegraph cable: Encyclopedia II - Transatlantic telegraph cable - First contact |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - History of the Jews in Tunisia - Under Islam In 788, when Imam Idris proclaimed Mauritania's independence of the caliphate of Baghdad, the Tunisian Jews joined his army under the leadership of their chief, Benjamin ben Joshaphat ben Abiezer. They soon withdrew, however; primarily, because they were loath to fight against their coreligionists of other parts of Mauritania, who remained faithful to the caliphate of Baghdad; and secondarily, because of some indignities committed by Idris against Jewesses. The victorious Idris avenged this defection by attacking the Jews in their cities. Af ...
See also:History of the Jews in Tunisia, History of the Jews in Tunisia - Early history, History of the Jews in Tunisia - Under Islam, History of the Jews in Tunisia - Under the Ḥafṣites and the Spanish 1236-1857, History of the Jews in Tunisia - Mohammed Bey 1855-1881, History of the Jews in Tunisia - 1881-Today Read more here: » History of the Jews in Tunisia: Encyclopedia II - History of the Jews in Tunisia - Under Islam |
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| | | | | 1857: Encyclopedia II - Transatlantic telegraph cable - Disappointment in great ideas However in September, after several days of progressive deterioration of the insulation, the cable failed. The reaction at this news was tremendous. Some writers even hinted that the line was a mere hoax, and others pronounced it a stock exchange speculation.
Field was undaunted by the failure. He was eager to renew the work, but the public had lost confidence in the scheme, and his efforts to revive the company were futile. It was not until 1864 that with the assistance of Thomas (afterwards Lord) Brassey, and John Pender, that he su ...
See also:Transatlantic telegraph cable, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Origins of the idea, Transatlantic telegraph cable - St. John's to Nova Scotia, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Transatlantic, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Attempt of 1857, Transatlantic telegraph cable - The Agamemnon and Niagara, Transatlantic telegraph cable - First contact, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Disappointment in great ideas, Transatlantic telegraph cable - The Great Eastern, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Fiction, Transatlantic telegraph cable - Reference Read more here: » Transatlantic telegraph cable: Encyclopedia II - Transatlantic telegraph cable - Disappointment in great ideas |
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