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The 19th century began on January 1, 1801, and ended on December 31, 1900.
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How long would it take to travel from Missouri to South Africa in late 1890s?
Six weeks
The journey would have consisted of three parts: St. Louis–New York by train, New York–Cape Town by steam ship, Cape Town–Johannesburg by train.
St. Louis–New York
This was a well-establishe …
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How did 19th century politicians discredit rivals?
You are writing about a time of class antagonism. Socialists were from the proletarian parts of society, former factory workers or craftsmen that in the times of industrial revolution found their jobs …
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How long would it take to get from the port of Riga to London by boat in the 1890s?
My initial thought was: Taking a direct ship, if such a connection existed, would have been a strange choice, as it would take at least three more days than combining ships and trains on different leg …
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Bismarck urged not to hinder Russia from going deeper into the "oriental dead end." What did...
The quoted letter includes a written dispute between Bismarck and Crown Prince Wilhelm. Wilhelm annotated the sentence about Russia walking into the "dead end":
Es hat aber leider die Sackgasse gemer …
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Why are the roads in the Fucino Plateau misaligned by 1.2 degrees compared to the cardinal d...
There is a second, older map showing a proposed grid in
Leon de Rotrou: Prosciugamento del Lago Fucino eseguito dal principe D. Alessandro Torlonia: Confronto tra l'emissario di Claudio e l'emissario …
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