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Los años 1850 fueron una década que se extendió desde el 1 de enero de 1850 hasta el 31 de diciembre de 1859. La década de 1850 fue una década muy turbulenta, con guerras como la guerra de Crimea, que cambió y sacudió la política europea, así como la expansión de la colonización hacia el Lejano Oriente, que también ...
The 1850s (pronounced "eighteen-fifties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1850, and ended on December 31, 1859. It was a very turbulent decade, as wars such as the Crimean War , shifted and shook European politics, as well as the expansion of colonization towards the Far East , which also sparked ...
The 1850s was the decade that began on January 1, 1850 and ended on December 31, 1859. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''186st decade''' which began on January 1, 1851. and ended on December 31, 1860.
1850s fashion in Western and Western-influenced clothing is characterized by an increase in the width of women's skirts supported by crinolines or hoops, the mass production of sewing machines, and the beginnings of dress reform.
March 7 – United States Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" speech, in which he endorses the Compromise of 1850, in order to prevent a possible civil war. March 16 – Nathaniel Hawthorne 's historical novel The Scarlet Letter is published in Boston, Massachusetts. March 19 – American Express is founded by Henry Wells and ...
The California gold rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. [1] . The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad. [2] .
To fill the new factory jobs, immigrants poured into the United States in the first mass wave of immigration in the 1840s and 1850s. Known as the period of old immigration , this time saw 4.2 million immigrants come into the United States raising the overall population by 20 million people.
