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  1. Journeys to Australia - Museums Victoria

    By the 1850s it was possible to make the journey by auxiliary steamer, using a combination of steam and sail. However steam technology was still too inefficient to allow a ship to travel all …

  2. Kids News: Jobs on the Australian goldfields during the Gold Rush included shopkeepers and teachers and women worked hard | KidsNews

    Aug 8, 2018 · Irish woman Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld, known as the dancer Lola Montez in the 1850s. Ms Montez reinvented herself and pretended to be …

  3. France in the long nineteenth century - Wikipedia

    In the history of France, the period from 1789 to 1914, dubbed the "long 19th century" by the historian Eric Hobsbawm, extends from the French Revolution to the brink of World War I. …

  4. History of Chinese Americans - Wikipedia

    The history of Chinese Americans or the history of ethnic Chinese in the United States includes three major waves of Chinese immigration to the United States, beginning in the 19th century. …

  5. Category:1850s maps of Europe - Wikimedia Commons

    Jun 15, 2024 · Media in category "1850s maps of Europe" The following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total.

  6. Daily Life in Brittish North America in the 1850s - Prezi

    Daily Life in Brittish North America in the 1850s By Kennedy Higgins, Sinead Dunne, Nathan Johns, and Connor Sheppard there were two comonalities between colonies in the 1850s.

  7. 1850 to 1860 - Vintage Fashion Guild

    Courtesy of Metropolitan Museum of Art 1850s printed and voided velvet silk evening gown from the Tasha Tudor Historic Costume Collection Courtesy of Augusta Auctions 1850s cotton …

  8. History of Texas (1845–1860) - Wikipedia

    In the late 1850s, settlers continued to push west and north, and by 1856 had begun settling parts of the Comancheria in large numbers. Angry at the loss of their traditional hunting grounds, …

  9. A Century of Sartorial Style: A Visual Guide to 19th Century Menswear - Mimi Matthews

    Oct 3, 2016 · 1850 Advancing into the 1850s, the waistline of frock coats began to lower, eliminating the high-waisted look of earlier decades. 1852 Frock Coat and Trousers. (LACMA) …