Sentences with «first decades of the twentieth century»
Purple was a favorite color of the Fauvists in the revolutionary first decade of the twentieth century, and had a heyday with musical artists like Jimi Hendrix in the late 60s and early 70s, at the apex of the Countercultural movement. (elledecor.com)
In the first decades of the twentieth century, most Protestant churches worked together to enact legislation that would protect women and children from the factory system, limit the hours worked by all, and improve wages. (religion-online.org)
As Schmidt concedes, the first decades of the twentieth century witnessed the institutional collapse of atheism. (firstthings.com)