Reared in a poor family on the western frontier, Lincoln was mostly self-educated, and became a country lawyer, a Whig Party leader, Illinois state legislator during the 1830s, and a one-term member of the United States House of Representatives during the 1840s.

From the 1830s and 1840s, Prussia, Saxony, and other states reorganized agriculture, introducing sugar beets, turnips, and potatoes, yielding a higher level of food production that enabled a surplus rural population to move to industrial areas.

From the 1830s and 1840s, Prussia, Saxony, and other states reorganized agriculture.

Eric Hobsbawm held that it ' broke out ' in Britain in the 1780s and was not fully felt until the 1830s or 1840s, while T. S. Ashton held that it occurred roughly between 1760 and 1830.

In the 1830s and 1840s the Chartist movement was the first large scale organised working class political movement which campaigned for political equality and social justice.

During the 1830s and 1840s, Mormonism gradually distinguished itself from traditional Protestantism.

In the 1830s and 1840s, physical anthropology was prominent in the debate about slavery, with the scientific, monogenist works of the British abolitionist James Cowles Prichard ( 1786 – 1848 ) opposing those of the American polygenist Samuel George Morton ( 1799 – 1851 ).

In the 1830s and the 1840s, descendants of Dutch and other settlers, collectively known as Boers ( farmers ) or Voortrekkers ( pioneers ), left the British Cape Colony, in what was to be called the Great Trek.

He was typical of the generation of British leaders who matured in the 1830s and 1840s.

The Voortrekkers ( Afrikaans and Dutch for pioneers, literally " those who pull ahead ", " fore-trekkers ") were emigrants during the 1830s and 1840s who left the Cape Colony ( British at the time, but founded by the Dutch ) moving into the interior of what is now South Africa.

Thackeray lived with his grandmother in Paris in the 1830s and again in the 1840s.

The Advent Movement emerged in the 1830s and 1840s in North America, and was preached by ministers such as William Miller, whose followers became known as Millerites.

Mangas had been just as great a chief in his prime ( during the 1830s and 1840s ) as Cochise was then becoming.

Calhoun led the pro-slavery faction in the Senate in the 1830s and 1840s, opposing both abolitionism and attempts to limit the expansion of slavery into the western territories ; actively anti-Wilmot Proviso.

However, the late 1830s and early 1840s saw the British economy slow down.

In the 1830s and 1840s the Camelford Wesleyan Methodist circuit, which included Tintagel, underwent a secession by more than half the members to the Wesleyan Methodist Association.

Darby traveled widely in Europe and Britain in the 1830s and 1840s, and established many Brethren assemblies.

The forces that impelled Dickens to create a powerful, impressive, and enduring tale were the profoundly humiliating experiences of his childhood, the plight of the poor and their children during the boom decades of the 1830s and 1840s, Washington Irving's essays on Christmas published in his Sketch Book ( 1820 ) describing the traditional old English Christmas, fairy tales and nursery stories, as well as satirical essays and religious tracts.

The Transvaal was colonised by Boer settlers who left the British-dominated Cape Colony during the 1830s and 1840s in what came to be known as the Great Trek.

In the 1830s and early 1840s, blackface performances mixed skits with comic songs and vigorous dances.

1830s and early 1840s blackface performers performed solo or as duos, with the occasional trio ; the traveling troupes that would later characterize blackface minstrelsy arise only with the minstrel show.

Rapid growth occurred during the 1830s and 1840s as the area attracted many German and Irish immigrants.

During the economic hard times in the 1830s and 1840s, there was an exodus of population from South Mississippi, principally to Texas, and the slogan " GTT " (" Gone to Texas ") came into currency.

Political elites feared the Chartists in the 1830s and 1840s as a dangerous threat to national stability.

The architecture of the new house is considered to be somewhat dated for its time, being similar in style to the demolished castle of the 1830s, in contrast to the richer forms of Scots Baronial being developed by William Burn and others during the 1850s.

In a comment on the arguments of the 1830s, William Whewell coined the term uniformitarianism to describe Lyell's version of the ideas, contrasted with the catastrophism of those who supported the early 19th century concept that geological ages recorded a series of catastrophes followed by repopulation by a new range of species.

For example, when a grand new house was required by the new owner of Harlaxton Manor, Lincolnshire, in the 1830s, the site of the existing manor house at the edge of its village was abandoned for a new one, isolated in its park, with the village out of view.

Webster helped found the Connecticut Society for the Abolition of Slavery in 1791, but by the 1830s rejected the new tone among abolitionists that emphasized Americans who tolerated slavery were themselves sinners.

By the 1790s, however, most joined one of the two new parties, and by the 1830s parties had become accepted as central to the democracy.

The Musket Wars died out in the 1830s after most tribes had acquired muskets and a new balance of power was achieved.

The inn was demolished for the creation of Trafalgar Square and a new Golden Cross Hotel was built in the 1830s on the triangular site now fronted by South Africa House.

When rebuilt in the 1830s, the Cumberland Road became the first road in the U. S. to use the new macadam road surfacing.

One root was Dispensationalism, a new interpretation of the Bible developed in the 1830s in England.

The tradition died out in the 1830s, but was revived in 1885 by the new vicar, W. H. Seddon, who mistakenly believed that the festival had been ancient in origin.

In the 1830s, it was the first community in Hampton Roads to receive a new land transportation innovation, railroad service.

Like many other new places laid out in the 1830s, the original plan of the new town was designed around a central Public Square.

Boatmen's families originally lived ashore, but in the 1830s as canals started to feel competition from the new railways, families ( especially of owner / skippers of independent single boats ) started to take up home afloat.

* In the Mu. Zee ( a new museum after the fusion of the Provinciaal Museum voor de Moderne Kunst-Aan-Zee and the " Museum voor Schone Kunsten "), the museum of modern art from the 1830s to the present, you can view works of noted local painters such as James Ensor, Leon Spilliaert, Constant Permeke and the revolutionary post-war Belgian COBRA movement amongst others.

Thomas Dartmouth Rice's successful song-and-dance number, " Jump Jim Crow ", brought blackface performance to a new level of prominence in the early 1830s.

From the 1830s under Daniel O ' Connell, generations of leaders campaigned for the creation of a new Irish parliament, convinced that the Act of Union had been a great mistake.

The United States first came into conflict with Mexico in the 1830s, as the westward spread of Anglo settlements and of slavery brought significant numbers of new settlers into the region known as Tejas ( modern-day Texas ), then part of Mexico.

Music hall in London had its origins in entertainment provided in the new style saloon bars of public houses during the 1830s.

From the 1770s to the 1830s pioneers moved into the new lands that stretched from Kentucky to Alabama to Texas.

In the 1830s, it was abandoned and the new town of Sparti was built, approximately eight kilometres to the east.