Sentences with phrase «after civil war»

Created by English architect Richard Norman Shaw, the style was popularized after the Civil War by architect Henry Hobson Richardson and spread rapidly, especially in the South and West.

Posttraumatic stress disorder, once referred to as «shell shock» or battle fatigue, was first brought to public attention by war veterans after the Civil War in the United States (and internationally, after World War I), but it can result from any number of traumatic incidents other than wartime.

Lee: The Last Years, Charles Bracelen Flood reports that after the Civil War, Robert E. Lee visited a Kentucky lady who took him to the...

The city's waterways powered flour mills and ironworks that made it an important manufacturing base for the Southern Confederacy and regenerated Richmond after the Civil War.

Canby is named after Civil War General Edward Richard Sprigg Canby, who founded the town before he was killed in a battle against the indigenous Modoc population.

With the inexpensive workforce that came after the Civil War when both soldiers and former slaves were in need of work, the furniture industry really started to bloom in the late 19th Century and many investors were interested in High Point because of its location, cheap labor, and cheap and efficient method of transportation.

After the Civil War, Hartford was one of the richest cities in the nation.

The nearby Chickamauga Chattanooga National Military Park was established through the efforts of veterans from both sides after the Civil War, and remains the oldest and largest military park of its kind.

It is the county seat of Ben Hill County and was founded after the Civil War by both Union and Confederate veterans.

Magna Carta was invoked in the 17th century by those who challenged the absolutist ambitions of Charles the First and later by the Levellers who fell foul of Cromwell's similar pretensions after the Civil War.

«Randall's literary goal is to explode the romantic, idealized portrait of the antebellum South during and after the Civil War,» the appeals court wrote.

The article specifically discussed William Stewart Simkins, who taught at the UT School of Law for 30 years until his death in 1929, and who organized the Klan in Florida after the Civil War along with his brother, Eldred, KXAN reports (via The Faculty Lounge)

After the Civil War the scope of U.S. federal government activity returned to pre-war levels, and only started to ramp up again with the Progressive era in the early 1900s followed by World War I, which were financed with the newly authorized federal income tax and an estate tax, at quite low rates by modern standards.

After the Civil War, solo practitioners started joining together into firms of two or three lawyers.

These moot courts required both writing and oratory skill on the part of the students and would be the predominant means of delivering legal writing skills until after the Civil War.251

The Temple was recovered after a civil war and the oil lamps had to be kept burning.

Though small railroads had existed in America for much of the previous century, westward expansion and the rebuilding of southern U.S. railways after the Civil War resulted in the standardization, interconnection, and expansion of the nation's rail network.

Of course, you have to remember that this was after the Civil War so trees across the nation had been denuded as part of the war effort but, as Evelyn himself says in the book, as a result of industrial activities - such as glass making - people were chopping down trees, therefore they had to be replaced.

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«In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable.

Born circa 1900 in Clarksville, Texas — a city still painfully segregated after the Civil War's Reconstruction Era decade...

The catalog and wall text explain the depth of Homer's passion for fishing and the sharp rise of the sport's popularity in America after the Civil War.

His paintings of geological marvels west of the Mississippi helped the United States define its national identity after the Civil War.

Organized by the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, this exhibition is the second stop on a three city tour.More than one hundred pieces, from paintings to sculptures are included in this exhibition of the career and life of the artist Henry O. Tanner (1859 - 1937)- including Tanner's upbringing in Philadelphia in the years after the Civil War, the artist's success as an American expatriate artist at the highest levels of the International art world at the turn of the 20th century; Tanner's role as a leader of an artist's colony in the rural France and his unique contributions in aid of American servicemen to the Red Cross efforts in WWI France and his modernist invigoration of religious painting deeply rooted in his own faith.

We speak to this year's winners, Tanya Landman and William Grill, both of whose books take historical subject matter, Shackleton's expedition to the Antarctic and the American South immediately after the Civil War.

On this day in 1868, Louisiana and a number of other southern states were readmitted into the United States after the Civil War.

The development of the Rhode Island School of Design and the RISD Museum is tied to Rhode Island's emergence after the Civil War as the most heavily industrialized state in the Union, and to the growing desire for better design in manufacturing.

It was also in the «50s when «Gaspares» met Pablo Picasso, who organized the first exhibition in Spain after the civil war in 1955.

He was also able to paint in a romantic style, which had become more fashionable after the Civil War.

After the Civil War, the area became an important manufacturing center for textile firms and other industries, and the brothels were gradually replaced by clusters of cast - iron warehouses.

In 1938, Talladega Collage commissioned Hale Woodruff to paint a series of six murals depicting the Amistad uprising and its aftermath and the founding of the Alabama college after the civil war.

This leads me to believe that this game will take place after Civil War.

If it takes place after Civil War and they rely on the direction of the MCU, than it is surely headed in the direction of Infinity War.

According to the story, eight families traveled to Anacapa Island after a civil war on the mainland and settled on the north side of the middle island.

After a civil war, it is finally poised to reclaim that status More

After the Civil War, The Martha became a women's college, and today it is an elegant hotel, paying homage to its gracious Southern roots and enduring historic legacy.

After the Civil War, changes in technology caused Fort Jackson to diminish in military importance.

The MSPCA - Angell, located in Massachusetts, was also one of the first humane organizations in America, founded shortly after the Civil War in 1868.

It was originally developed, after the Civil War, as a fighting dog.

It is the county seat of Ben Hill County and was founded after the Civil War by both Union and Confederate veterans.

The city was named after a Civil War General, Walter Q. Gresham and was incorporated in 1905.

After the Civil War the greenback went back to being on a gold standard in 1879.

With the inexpensive workforce that came after the Civil War when both soldiers and former slaves were in need of work, the furniture industry really started to bloom in the late 19th Century and many investors were interested in High Point because of its location, cheap labor, and cheap and efficient method of transportation.

Olmstead wrote a masterpiece of life after the civil war and before the turn of the century.

Two decades after the Civil War, Josephine Marcus, the teenage daughter of Jewish immigrants, is lured west with the promise of marriage to Johnny Behan, one of Arizona's famous lawmen.

The hero's story is about a soldier returning home after the Civil War to find all he knew has been destroyed.

From the book jacket: Elizabeth Gaffney's Dickensian Metropolis captures the splendor and violence of New York in the years after the Civil War, as young immigrants climb out of urban chaos and into the American dream.

In Banquet at Delmonico's, Barry Werth, the acclaimed author of The Scarlet Professor, draws readers inside the circle of philosophers, scientists, politicians, businessmen, clergymen, and scholars who brought Charles Darwin's controversial ideas to America in the crucial years after the Civil War.

Set just after the Civil War, a time that recalls her luminous debut, Enemy Women (2002), this slim, spare book tells the story of an unlikely bond that grows between a 10 - year - old girl who had been captured by the Kiowa tribe that killed her family, and the grizzled army captain who is sent to escort her home.

Elizabeth Gaffney's magnificent, Dickensian Metropolis captures the splendor and violence of America's greatest city in the years after the Civil War, as young immigrants climb out of urban chaos and into the American dream.