When gold was found in California, El Pueblo sold food to the miners.For the next 30 years, the people of Los Angeles kept their Mexican traditions.Spanish was still the main language. This changed as people from other cultures came.The railroad opened new markets for trade. It also ...
century. 'Of all the doctrines of the gospel', wrote the contributor of an article on the atonement to the Baptist Magazine in 1819, 'there is none more important than this'. A similar point was made in a more florid way in the same journal eighteen years later. 'To take away the ...
LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY HYDROGEOLOGY: A PRE-DARCY PERSPECTIVEIn England, less than a decade before Henry Darcy's birth in France, Joseph Elkington, a farmer, had developed a national reputation for expertise in land drainage. This expertise was distinctive for its time, in that Elkington had, ...
根据最后一段的最后一句话InEngl and, where architecture was increasingly seen as an aristocratic pursuit, noblemen often app lied what they learned from the villas of Pall adio in the V eneto and the erocative ruins of Rome to their own century houses and garden s可知,在英国,贵族们经常把...
Ribeiro, Aileen.Dress in Eighteenth-Century Europe, 1715-1789.New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. Waugh, Norah.Corsets and Crinolines.London: Batsford, 1954. A Lady,The Workwoman’s Guide: Containing Instructions to the Inexperienced in Cutting Out and Completing Those Articles of Wearing App...
Beginning in the late sixteenth century, it became fashionable for young aristocrats to visit Paris, Venice, Florence, and above all, Rome, as the culmination(终极)of their classical education. Thus was born the idea of the Grand Tour, a practice which introduced Englishmen, Germans, Scandinavian...
See Earl Jeffrey Richards, “The Medieval “femme auteur” as Provocation to Literary History: Eighteenth-Century Readers of Christine de Pizan,” in The Reception of Christine de Pizan from the Fifteenth through the Nineteenth Centuries, ed. Glenda K. McLeod (Lewiston: Mellen, 1991), 101–12...
A. In the late eighteenth century, many cities in America increased in size. B. The populations of most cities increased naturally in the nineteenth century. C. The most important way for an urban population to grow is through natural increase. D. The population growth of American cities was...
Near the end of the Pleistocene (~11,700 years before present [BP]) at least 37 genera of megafauna (~80%) had disappeared from North America, and by as early as the late eighteenth century3,4 researchers were considering a human hand in the extinction of mammals in the continent. ...
a late eighteenth-century building 一幢18世纪末的建筑 in the late 1980s 20世纪80年代末期 By late afternoon, she had done 10 drawings. 到傍晚的时候,她已经画好了10幅画。 3 be too lateto arrive or do something after the time when something could or should have been done已经太晚,为时已...