When her brother Winslow became a student at Brown University in 1874, she wrote him about a course in history he was taking under Professor Diman: `` What is Prof. Diman's definition of civilization, and take the world through, is its progress ever onward, or does it retrograde at times??

Her work was selected for exhibition in six subsequent Salons until, in 1874, she joined the " rejected " Impressionists in the first of their own exhibitions, which included Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Alfred Sisley.

At this low point in her career she was invited by Edgar Degas to show her works with the Impressionists, a group that had begun their own series of independent exhibitions in 1874 with much attendant notoriety.

In America in 1874 Mary Ewing Outerbridge, a young socialite, returned from Bermuda where she met Major Wingfield.

Foaled in Tápiószentmárton, Hungary in 1874, she is a national icon, and is revered in other parts of the world, too.

Two years after she proposed to him and in the face of parental disapproval, Lady Emily Bulwer-Lytton ( 1874 – 1964 ), third daughter of Edward Bulwer-Lytton the 1st Earl of Lytton, a former Viceroy of India, and Edith Villiers, married Lutyens on 4 August 1897 at Knebworth, Hertfordshire.

In 1874 she presented three papers — on partial differential equations, on the dynamics of Saturn's rings and on elliptic integrals — to the University of Göttingen as her doctoral dissertation.

On September 16, 1874, Catherine McCarty died ; she was buried in the Memory Lane Cemetery in Silver City.

At age 116, she was recognized as being the new United States national longevity recordholder, then thought to have been held by Carrie C. White ( reportedly 1874 – 1991 ).

In the fall of 1874, she undertook of a tour of the United States, visiting New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, D. C., Chicago and Albany.

* Maria Alexandrovna, consort of Alexander II of Russia, spent the winter of 1874 in Sanremo and as a gift to the city she donated the palms along the seaside walk of Corso Imperatrice ( Empress Avenue ).

Long considered one of the most beautiful women of the time, she was married for the first time on April 15, 1874, aged 20, at the British Embassy in Paris, to Lord Randolph Churchill, the third son of John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough and Lady Frances Anne Emily Vane.

In 1874, Willard participated in the creation of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union ( WCTU ) where she was elected the first corresponding secretary.

Challenger spent a year in the Atlantic and after turning east in early 1874 she turned south in the Indian Ocean, visiting the Prince Edward, Kerguelen, and Heard islands.

* Lady Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill ( Lower Brook Street, Mayfair, London, 14 November 1854 – South Audley Street, Mayfair, London, 20 June 1923 ), married 11 June 1874 James Innes-Ker, 7th Duke of Roxburghe, by whom she had issue.

In 1874, he married the widow of General Adam J. Slemmer, of the United States army ; she survived him.

* Lady Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill ( Lower Brook Street, Mayfair, London, 14 November 1854 – South Audley Street, Mayfair, London, 20 June 1923 ), married 11 June 1874 James Innes-Ker, 7th Duke of Roxburghe, by whom she had issue.

After The Roll Call was shown in 1874 at the Academy, she became a nineteenth century celebrity, due to the paintings ' immense popularity.

Finally he drove her to say that she could not remember when she came to Darnall, whether in 1873, 1874, 1875, or 1876.

They were married during April 1874 and she was still alive when Wemyss Reid, who had offered Black a contributor's role on the Leeds Mercury, published his biography.

A few weeks later in August 1874, Polly realised she was pregnant.

* HMS Superb was to have been a broadside ironclad battleship, but she was renamed HMS Alexandra in 1874 before being launched in 1875.

First he married Amy Ruck in 1874, but she died in 1876 four days after the birth of their son Bernard Darwin, who was later to become a golf writer.

The discovery of crystals ' rectifying abilities was made by German physicist Ferdinand Braun in 1874.

In 1867 an attempt was made to establish a constitutional government, but successive presidents Sylvain Salnave and Nissage Saget were overthrown in 1869 and 1874 respectively.

He was made a midshipman on the wooden, steam, fully rigged frigate HMS Newcastle in September 1874.

The volume and value of river trade made Echuca Victoria's second port and in the decade from 1874 it underwent considerable expansion.

Significant contributions to oceanographic knowledge were made by the voyages of HMS Beagle in the 1830s, with Charles Darwin aboard ; HMS Challenger during the 1870s ; the USS Tuscarora ( 1873 – 76 ); and the German Gazelle ( 1874 – 76 ).

This stems from a lapsus made by Henri Milne-Edwards in his 1874 paper " Recherches pour servir à l ' histoire naturelle des mammifères comprenant des considérations sur la classification de ces animaux ", making A. f. refulgens a nomen nudum.

Despite the information available at the time, Garfield made a strong showing at the convention in 1874, commanding over two-thirds of the delegates, and then won re-election against Democratic and Independent opponents, though by a smaller margin than in the past.

Joseph F. Glidden of DeKalb, Illinois, received a patent for the modern invention in 1874 after he made his own modifications to previous versions.

He also used this as the name of his studio and made it the middle name for his only son, Florado Muybridge, born in 1874.

By the time of the first production of Boris Godunov in February 1874, Mussorgsky had taken part in the ill-fated Mlada project ( in the course of which he had made a choral version of his Night on Bald Mountain ) and had begun Khovanshchina.

He made the journey from Alice Springs leaving in April 1873 and arriving at De Grey Station in January 1874.

It was not until 1874 where the firm of Amédée Bollée and sons made a reasonably well-tuned carillon for the John the Baptist Cathedral in Perpignan, France.

During the business's most prosperous period, it produced approximately two-thirds of all metal screws made in England, and by the time of Chamberlain's retirement from business in 1874 it was exporting to the USA, Europe, India, Japan, Canada and Australia.

His success in capitalizing on the vast honey potential of San Diego County, along with his extensive campaign of selling bees to the residents of the county was the major force in making San Diego County the greatest honey producing county in the State of California by 1874, which in turn made California the leading honey producing state of the Union.

Joseph Hill and Robert Edwards platted Michigantown in 1830 with lots on both sides of the Michigan Road ; additions made in 1874 and 1876 by William Lowden added more lots to the north, bringing the edge of town up to what was then the Frankfort and Kokomo Railroad ( later the Toledo, St. Louis and Western ).

A turn to the north and then west was made and the farthest westerly point was reached on 23 April 1874.

Reid came to Oregon in 1874 to establish the Oregonian Railway, and made several extensions to the railroad in the western Willamette Valley.

Colonel ) George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry in 1874, which made the first public discovery of gold in the Black Hills.

Pecans emerged as an important crop, largely because of the work of Edmund E. Riesen, an Englishman who moved to San Saba County in 1874 and made improvement of the native nuts his life's work.

Complaints were made about its state in 1874 and 1885, which resulted in surveys being undertaken, but little was done to remedy the situation.

Parnell made it his business to cultivate Fenian sentiments both in Britain and Ireland and became associated with the more radical wing of the Home Rule League, which included Joseph Biggar ( MP for Cavan from 1874 ), John O ' Connor Power ( MP for County Mayo from 1874 ) ( both, although constitutionalists, had links with the IRB ), Edmund Dwyer-Gray ( MP for Tipperary from 1877 ), and Frank Hugh O ' Donnell ( MP for Dungarvan from 1877 ).

In 1874, Félix du Temple built the " Monoplane ", a large plane made of aluminium in Brest, France, with a wingspan of 13 meters and a weight of only 80 kilograms ( without the driver ).

Ritschl was professor of theology at Bonn ( extraordinarius 1852 ; ordinarius 1859 ) and Göttingen ( 1864 ; Consistorialrath also in 1874 ), his addresses on religion delivered at the latter university showing the impression made upon his mind by his enthusiastic studies of Immanuel Kant and Friedrich Schleiermacher.