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100 Years Ago, The Social Gospel Movement Pushed To Improve Workers' Lives But Also To Promote Its Vision Of Christian America
President Donald Trump has praised the Gilded Age , which he believes was a time of immense national prosperity thanks to ...
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British School, 19th Century
Some 70 art galleries from the UK and around the world are exhibiting at the 12th annual Art London, which opens in the special marquee ...
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100 years ago, the Social Gospel movement pushed to improve workers’ lives – but also to promote its vision of Christian America
Similar to today, the late 19th century ... But Christian nationalism has taken dramatically different forms over time. The progressive Social Gospellers of a century ago are a particularly ...
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19th century shipwreck discovered off Australian coast highlights once common maritime ‘side hustle’
The wreck captures a tragic moment in maritime history during the 19th century Australian gold rushes. The 800-ton sailing ship was beginning its journey back to the Netherlands in June 1857 when ...
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The Conversation: 19th-century Catholic teachings, 21st-century tech: How concerns about AI guided Pope Leo’s choice of name
When Robert Francis Prevost chose the papal name Leo XIV, it could have meant many things. There were 13 Leos before him: The first, Leo the Great, was a fifth-century theologian who helped heal ...
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Trove of 19th century climate data rediscovered
At some point in the mid-19th century over one hundred academies — precursors to today’s pubic and private high schools — from Hudson in Columbia County, to Flatbush in Brooklyn, as well as ...
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Skeletal remains found on New Jersey beaches decades ago identified as captain of doomed 19th-century ship
Skeletal remains found on New Jersey beaches decades ago have been identified as those of a 19th-century schooner captain, thanks to the investigative efforts of college students. The ship ...
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Skeletal remains found at Jersey Shore identified as 19th century boat captain
There’s been a break in 30-year-old cold case mystery at the Jersey Shore after experts confirmed skeletal remains found on three beaches belonged to a 19th-century boat captain. The bones from ...
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19th century padlock manufactured in Willenhall unearthed at historic hall
A 19th Century heritage padlock, discovered by friend of Squire Locks Nick Fothergill To do this, it’s believed that Lord Braye combined the padlock with a chain to prevent the vehicle from ...
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Why Northeast Asia risks repeating Europe’s 19th-century mistakes
But valuable lessons lie in a more distant chapter: the rise and eventual breakdown of the Concert of Europe. This early 19th-century security system, devised after the Napoleonic Wars, preserved ...