Alfredo Berlinghieri
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3 days ago · watch the full video here - https://youtu.be/7FXyZiXMDyMIn 1900, General Franklin Bell's famous mule pack train accomplished an historic feat by swimming acr...
1 day ago · Summary. The story of mass culture from 1900 to 1945 is the story of its growth and increasing centrality to American life. Sparked by the development of such new media as radios, phonographs, and cinema that required less literacy and formal education, and the commodification of leisure pursuits, mass culture extended its purview to nearly the entire nation by the end of the Second World War.
5 days ago · In 1900, engineer John Elfreth Watkins Jr. published an article in 'The Ladies' Home Journal' that outlined a number of predictions for the next 100 years.
1 day ago · Photo from Library of Congress, circa 1898-1900. We’ve been doing a bit of research about Times Square these days, in a forthcoming book about the history of Broadway that we’re working on.
3 days ago · 19th century. The 19th century began on 1 January 1801 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCCI), and ended on 31 December 1900 (MCM). It was characterized by vast social upheaval. Slavery was abolished in much of Europe and the Americas.
1 day ago · Germany - Imperialism, Unification, Bismarck: The political structure established by Bismarck in 1867 remained with scant change until the empire’s demise in 1918. Leo, Graf (count) von Caprivi, Bismarck’s successor, was a political neophyte, having spent his entire career in the military.
5 days ago · Italy - Giolitti, Unification, Politics: The elections of June 1900 marked the defeat of the Pelloux government and of attempts to impose illiberal laws. The following month King Umberto I was assassinated by an Italian anarchist, Gaetano Bresci, who had returned from the United States to “avenge” the victims of the 1898 repression.
