One example of the fruitfulness of questioning assumptions comes from questioning the assumption that " China was weak in the 19th century " and pointing out the fact that at the time in which China was supposedly weak, it managed to considerably extend its borders in Central Asia.

One of the leading German universities for many centuries, it fell upon hard times in the early 19th century, and was forced to close in 1816.

One prominent such effort was the collection by Francis James Child in the late 19th century of the texts of over three hundred ballads in the English and Scots traditions ( called the Child Ballads ) most of which predated the sixteenth century.

One of these trees ( the " Old Tree ") lived until the 19th century, and may be seen, as a dry stump, near the assembly house.

One criticism leveled at Gone with the Wind is for its portrayal of African Americans in the 19th century South.

One of Abel's works became famous due to a misattribution: in the 19th century, a manuscript symphony in the hand of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, was catalogued as his Symphony no.

One of their objectives was to end the slave trade to the Persian Gulf that continued until the end of the 19th century.

One challenge to the traditional concept of matter as tangible " stuff " came with the rise of field physics in the 19th century.

One story traces the Mojito to a similar 19th century drink known as " El Draque ", after Francis Drake.

One of these was Brigadier General Frederick Lance of the 19th Lancers, and his wife, Gladys, returned to Britain with two Salukis from Sarona, where he was stationed during the post-war occupation.

One of the first traverses in the 19th century.

One of the best known is at Haytor, on the eastern part of the moor, whose granite is of unusually fine quality and was quarried from the hillside below the tor during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

One turn of the 19th to 20th century recipe subsequently replaced the lemon juice with lime juice.

One universally reviled trait in medieval Europe was the werewolf's habit of devouring recently buried corpses, a trait that is documented extensively, particularly in the Annales Medico-psychologiques in the 19th century.

One of the reasons is political interference upon the French historical interpretation during the 19th century.

One mid 19th century factory had 1, 948 feet of line shafting with 541 pulleys.

One error and its catastrophic results: Napoleon's invasion of Russia # Retreat | Napoleon's retreat from Moscow, painted by Adolph Northen in the 19th century

One of the forces that drove the spread of the rosary during the 19th century among Roman Catholics was the influence of the Rosary Pope, a title given to Pope Leo XIII ( 1878 – 1903 ) because he issued a record twelve encyclicals and five Apostolic Letters on the rosary, instituted the Catholic custom of daily rosary prayer during the month of October and, in 1883, added the invocation Queen of the most Holy Rosary to the Litany of Loreto.

One variant of the scam may date back to the 18th or 19th centuries, as a very similar letter, entitled, " The Letter From Jerusalem " is seen in the memoirs of Eugène François Vidocq, a former French criminal and private investigator.

A 20th Century International One Design | IOD sloop and a 19th Century Bermuda | Bermudian working sloop.

Two examples of Bermuda rig, an International One Design | IOD sloop and a 19th Century Bermudian working boat in Bermuda.

One theory of the advent of the unicycle stems from the popularity of the penny-farthing ( or " Ordinary ") during the late 19th century.

One of the first epidemiological investigations was that of Snow in 19th century London, who traced the spread of cholera to contaminated water supplies.

One of the most influential revolutionary groups was the Carbonari ( coalmongers ), a secret organization formed in southern Italy early in the 19th century.

One of the earliest companies in California, the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, established a major shipyard in Benicia in the 19th century.

One need only look at the 20th century's genocides.

One of the 20th century's exponents of the school of Advaita Vedanta philosophy ( nondualism ), Sri Nisargadatta, with his direct and minimalistic explanation of non-dualism, is considered the most famous teacher of Advaita since Ramana Maharshi.

One of our foremost jurists, David Dudley Field, has gone so far as to call this provision `` the greatest achievement ever made in the course of human history ''.

One of the foremost experts on electricity in the 18th century was Benjamin Franklin, who argued in favour of a one-fluid theory of electricity.

One such campaign claimed the life of the foremost Slavic druzhina leader, Svyatoslav I, who was renowned for having crushed the power of the Khazars on the Volga.

One of the foremost examples is when King Saul had the Witch of Endor invoke the shade of Samuel, a judge and prophet, from Sheol using a ritual conjuring pit ( 1 Samuel 28: 3 – 25 ).

One of Philostratus ’ foremost aims was to oppose this view.

One of the foremost structural engineers of the century, Dr. Colaco epitomized both structural engineering excellence and creative collaborative effort between architect and engineer.

One recurring theme is the periodic appearance of Odin, the foremost among Norse deities, associated with “ war, wisdom, ecstasy, and poetry .” He is typically depicted as a mysterious, hooded old man with one eye.

One of the world's foremost conservationists, Dr. Kenton Miller, stated about the importance of rangers: " The future of our ecosystem services and our heritage depends upon park rangers.

One of Sweden's foremost riding gymnasiums is located in Strömsholm, as part of the Kantzowska Gymnasium.

One of the largest, Crabbies on Great Junction Street, stored whisky for some of the foremost whisky distilleries: Lagavulin, Talisker, Laphroaig etc.

" From Bari Lotsawa came innumerable tantric practices, foremost of which was the cycle of practices known as the One Hundred Sadhanas.

One of this foremost goals is bringing hands-on, inquiry-based science to K-12 classrooms.

One of the foremost areas of concern is a lack of legal rights, for want of an independent judiciary, rule of law, and due process.

One of the foremost authorities on the causes of stillbirth and responsible for many stillbirth evaluation protocols, including the widespread use of the Kleihauer-Betke test in deciding whether Rh disease is to blame for a stillbirth.

One of the foremost movements in breaking the caste system and educating the downtrodden was the Lingayat movement spearheaded by Basavanna in the 12th century in Anubhava Mantapa in Kalyani of Karnataka.

One of the foremost producers of such scale models is Safari Ltd., known for such lines as the Carnegie Collection, a line of dinosaur replicas that adheres to a 1: 40 scale, and the Vanishing Wild Collection, featuring mammal figures on a scale of 1: 15.

One of the foremost recognized studies conducted on the impact of a catastrophe on the stock value of an organization was completed by Dr Rory Knight and Dr Deborah Pretty ( 1996, Templeton College, University of Oxford-commissioned by the Sedgewick Group ).

One of the foremost seamen of 16th-century England, he was the chief architect of the Elizabethan navy.

One of the students at the first summer institute in its second year 1935 was Kenneth Lee Pike ( 1912 – 2000 ), who was to become the foremost figure in the history of SIL.

One of the foremost modern Thomists, Dominican father Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, wrote a study of providence entitled " Providence: God's loving care for man and the need for confidence in Almighty God.

One of Lowell's foremost citizens, Allen had a very active business and political career as well as being an artist, musician, and cabinet-maker.

One of the world's foremost conservationists, Dr. Kenton Miller, stated about the importance of rangers: " The future of our ecosystem services and our heritage depends upon park rangers.

One of the foremost practitioners of playing from either flank was the German winger, Jürgen Grabowski, whose flexibility helped Germany to fourth place in the 1970 World Cup, and a championship in the 1974 World Cup.

One foremost advocate was Harvard sociologist Talcott Parsons.