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Bookmark or Share- 1870s - WikipediaThe 1870s (pronounced "eighteen-seventies") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1870, and ended on December 31, 1879. The trends of the previous decade continued into this one, as new empires, imperialism and militarism rose in Europe and Asia.
- 1870 - Wikipedia1870 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1870th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 870th year of the 2nd millennium, the 70th year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the 1870s decade. As of the start of 1870, the ...
- Timeline from 1870 to 1880 - ThoughtCo1870: Thomas Nast, the star political cartoonist of Harper's Weekly, began a campaign of lampoon the corrupt "ring" that secretly ran New York City.Nast's biting depictions of the Tweed Ring helped bring down Boss Tweed.; February 3, 1870: The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave the right to vote to Black men, became law when the required number of states ratified it.
- U.S. Timeline, The 1870s - America's Best HistoryTimeline - The 1870s The decade would hold a celebration of the nation's 100th birthday barely ten years after a Civil War, but most remarkable was not the anniversary, but the intellectual and industrial progress that the USA would make.
- 1870 in the United States - WikipediaGovernor of Alabama: William Hugh Smith (until November 26), Robert B. Lindsay (starting November 26); Governor of Arkansas: Powell Clayton (); Governor of California: Henry Huntly Haight (); Governor of Connecticut: Marshall Jewell (until May 4), James E. English (starting May 4); Governor of Delaware: Gove Saulsbury (); Governor of Florida: Harrison Reed ()
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