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From 1859 to 1860, he was chancellor of the University of Wisconsin – Madison and agent of the board of regents of the normal school fund ; in 1866 he was president of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland ; and from 1867 to 1870 he was the first United States Commissioner of Education, and in this position he laid the foundation for the subsequent work of the Bureau of Education.
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From 1859 a new design was developed for British clipper ships that was nothing like the American clippers.
From this point until the end of the century, the Whigs and ( after 1859 ) their successors the Liberal Party, managed to gain a majority of the Westminster Parliamentary seats for Scotland, although these were often outnumbered by the much larger number of English and Welsh Conservatives.
A fundamental rhythmic figure heard in Gottschalk's compositions such as " Souvenirs From Havana " ( 1859 ), many different slave musics of the Caribbean, as well as the bamboula, and other Afro-Caribbean folk dances performed in New Orleans Congo Square, is the three-stroke pattern known in Cuban music as tresillo.
From Muhammad IV ( 1859 – 1873 ) and Hassan I ( 1873 – 1894 ) the Alaouites tried to foster trading links, above all with European countries and the United States.
From 1859 to 1917, over half a million people moved to the Russian Far East.
From Salt Lake City it generally followed the Central Nevada Route blazed by Captain James H. Simpson of the Corps of Topographical Engineers in 1859.
From 1840 – 1859 CE, Afghanistan and Emirate of Bukhara would struggle for Balkh and Badakhshan with Afghanistan succeeding.
From an estimated population of 12, 000 in the 1830s, they were reduced to 3, 400 by 1859, when they were forcibly constrained to a reservation in modern day, Nance County, Nebraska.
In 2009 an Exhibition, From Art School to University: Art and Design at Brighton 1859 – 2009, paid tribute to many of them and included Turner Prize winners, iconic design work, cutting-edge dance for camera and classic rock and pop imagery.
From 1859 – 67, French troops expanded their control over all six provinces on the Mekong delta and formed a colony known as Cochinchina.
From 1830 to 1886 the Liberals ( the name the Whigs, Radicals and Peelites accepted as their political label after 1859 ) had been managed to become almost the party of permanent government with just a couple of Conservative interludes.
From August 28 until September 2, 1859, numerous sunspots and solar flares were observed on the Sun, the largest flare occurring on September 1.
From 1859, the company was called Christie, Manson & Woods.
* Adventures in Czarist Russia, or From Paris to Astrakhan ( Impressions de voyage: En Russie ; De Paris à Astrakan: Nouvelles impressions de voyage ( 1858 ), 1859 – 1862
Tresillo, the habanera, and related African-based single-celled figures have long been heard in the left hand part of piano compositions by New Orleans musicians, for example — Louis Moreau Gottschalk (" Souvenirs From Havana " 1859 ), and Jelly Roll Morton (" The Crave " 1910 ).
From 1859 to 1861, he held a commission as a colonel in the California militia.
From 1859 to 1911, Ishi's remote band became more and more infiltrated by non-Yahi Indian representatives, such as Wintun, Nomlaki and Pit River individuals.
From 1855 to 1859 Niel was employed at headquarters and also served in the French Senate.
From March 1858 to May 1859, he was French ambassador in London, but was recalled to take command of the army of observation on the Rhine.
From 1854 to 1859 he edited the Journal of Classical and Sacred Philology.
From 1859 to 1864 Cavendish was private secretary to Lord Granville.
From 1857 to 1859, Richard Wagner composed the opera Tristan and Isolde, now considered one of the most influential pieces of music of the 19th century.
From 1854 to 1859 Richard Wagner portrayed adulteresses in Die Walküre and Tristan und Isolde ; at the same time, Gustave Flaubert was working on Madame Bovary.
From 1855 to 1859, he served in the Arkansas House of Representatives.
From and 1860
From 1853 to 1860, another of Lincoln's largest clients was the Illinois Central Railroad.
From 1850 onwards he became well known as a critic and essay-writer, and in 1860 he began working on his magnum opus, his History of Music, which was published at intervals from 1862 in five volumes, the last two ( 1878, 1882 ) being edited and completed by Otto Kade and Wilhelm Langhans.
From around 1840 to 1860, laissez-faire advocates of the Manchester School and writers in The Economist were confident that their early victories would lead to a period of expanding economic and personal liberty and world peace but would face reversals as government intervention and activity continued to expand from the 1850s.
* Sections 114 – 131 — From the presidency of Joseph Smith III ( 1860 – 1914 )
From 1857 to 1860, he spoke at lyceums, chiefly on Roman statuary and sightseeing in Rome.
From Philip Henry Gosse, British Sea-Anemones and Corals, 1860.
From 1800 to 1806, this room served as the Senate Chamber and from 1806 until 1860, the room was used as the Supreme Court Chamber.
From 1860 until around 1910 is considered a ' golden age ' of newspaper publication, with technical advances in printing and communication combined with a professionalisation of journalism and the prominence of new owners.
From this Spanish line comes the royal line of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ( 1734 – 1806 and 1815 – 1860, and Sicily only in 1806 – 1816 ), the Bourbon of the Two Sicilies family, and the Bourbon rulers of the Duchy of Parma.
From the mid 1840s until 1860, Jackson Hole and the Teton Range were generally devoid of all but the small populations of Native American tribes that had already been there.
From 1770 until 1860, the rate of natural growth of North American slaves was much greater than for the population of any nation in Europe, and was nearly twice as rapid as that of England.
From 1860 until his death twenty years later he edited The London Journal.
From 1860 to 1862, he served on the frigate Radetzky under the command of Admiral Tegetthoff.
From 1860 to 1896, the state of Texas claimed an area known as Greer County, Texas, which included present-day Greer County along with neighboring areas.
From 1860 onwards there was large-scale migration from Silesia, Pomerania, East Prussia and Posen to the Ruhr.
From 1836 transient workers were brought to the area to work on the I & M Canal ; however, it was not until 1860, when the United States Government deeded property to a local settler, Hurls Polk, that the name " Polk " was given to the area.
From the New York Tribune, of November 9, 1860, " If the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace.
From 1860 different states in the United States started to implement regulations for sales of Cannabis sativa.
From 1925 Bayern shared the Grünwalder Stadion with 1860 Munich.
From 1840 he was inspector-general of public libraries, and in 1860 became inspector-general in the department of higher education.
From 1860 to 1870 the Open Championship was organised by and played at Prestwick Golf Club.
From 1860 to 1864, as J. Pierpont Morgan & Company, he acted as agent in New York for his father's firm.
From 1858 to 1860 Olcott was the agricultural correspondent for the New York Tribune and the Mark Lane Express, but occasionally submitted articles on other subjects.
From 1860 to 1863 he was in Persia as secretary to the British Legation, publishing on his return The Journal of a Diplomate.
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