Sentences with phrase «during the civil war period»

Porter chose to paint what had been an earlier symbol of American abundance — and during the Civil War period one particularly associated with free blacks — when it was increasingly defined by virulent stereotyping.
The council of war did not survive the Mexican War period, and, in our subsequent wars, its jurisdiction has been taken over by the military commission, which, during the Civil War period, tried more than 2,000 cases.
Fort Worth was hit hard economically during the Civil War period.

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During this period of simmering civil war there were outside wars as well.
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Sadly, most of the debate is anchored in an analysis that freights these bronze statues with the racial politics of our own time — rather than considering the motives of those who raised Confederate monuments in the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, during the great period of Civil War memorialization.
During the 1870s and 1880s the communitarian socialism of the period before the Civil War was almost forgotten and most Americans writing on the subject were pointing with alarm to the possibility of class warfare and destructive revolution that European socialism would bring to America.
Evangelical Protestant institutions partook to a much lesser degree in either the academic enhancement or the secularization of their mainstream cousins during the period between the Civil War and World War I.
It's a quiet film with no score and set during the height of the Civil War, but it's masterfully edited to be a period piece that keeps you glued to your seat.
«Strong connection between violence, mental illness in Guatemala during civil war lessens in postwar period
Let's not forget that the Chinese civil war was taking place during this period, and the Korean War was about to begwar was taking place during this period, and the Korean War was about to begWar was about to begin.
With its period setting during the English Civil War and its increasingly abstract visual schema, A Field in England is Ben Wheatley's most ambitious film to date.
Lawrence Roeck's film has been explicitly conceived as an opportunity for the younger Eastwood to emulate the persona that cemented his elder's legend, fusing elements of The Outlaw Josey Wales, High Plains Drifter, Unforgiven, and the Dollars trilogy into a revenge narrative spanning portions of the American West during the period of unrest following the Civil War.
This set of 39 task cards covers important people, terms, and events during the time period before the Civil War.
Even during the historical period, all the way up to the American Civil War, the dominant power in Texas was not the Spanish or the Mexicans or the Anglo Texans; it was the Comanches.
The game's plot is set in the 1600s, in a fictionalized world during the Sengoku period when Japan was in the midst of a civil war prior to the ascension of the Tokugawa shogunate.
NiOh takes places within the early 1600's during a fictionalized version of the Sengoku period, which was when Japan was in the midst of a civil war.
Also note that during these time periods, Solid is in the Green Berets, Liquid the SAS and Solidus is fighting in the First Liberian Civil War, commanding the Small Boy child soldier unit.
During this period he experimented with ideas from Greek mythology, Spanish literature and the Spanish Civil War, in which images of massacres prevailed - see, for instance, the painting Massacre (1933, Private Collection), and the illustrations Mithra, Osiris and Minotaur (1936).
I fear that nature is going to take its course, as it always has: many historians believe that major periods of warfare, including the religious wars in Europe during the Reformation, civil wars in Japan, and Hellenic wars were all rooted in resource depletion.
Are you referring here to that period of very few hurricanes in Atlanta during the civil war that was catalogued in «Gone with the Wind?»
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