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  2. List of wars: 1800–1899 - Wikipedia

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    This article provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899. Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America, the Taiping Rebellion in Asia, the Paraguayan War in South America, the Zulu War in Africa, and the Australian frontier wars in Oceania.

  3. Padrone system - Wikipedia

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    All ships were subject to inspection if there was any suspicion of illegal immigrants or undesirables on board the vessels. All illegal immigrants denied access had the right to contest their status in a court of law. Forty-third Congress, Session II, Chap. 141, March 3, 1875, 477. [16]

  4. History of New York City (1855–1897) - Wikipedia

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    The New York Academy of Sciences, founded early in the century, expanded and promoted other institutions such as the New York Botanical Garden and the American Museum of Natural History. [ 29 ] New York newspapers were read across the nation, particularly, the New York Tribune, edited by Horace Greeley , the voice of the new Republican Party.

  5. Category : 19th-century establishments in New York City

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    1890s establishments in New York City (5 C, 2 P) Pages in category "19th-century establishments in New York City" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.

  6. Timeline of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Federal Reserve Bank of New York established. Woolworth Building built. New York Highlanders changed their team's name to the New York Yankees. June 2: The 15th New York Infantry Regiment, which later became the 369th Infantry Regiment ("Harlem Hellfighters") was constituted within the New York Army National Guard. [88] 1914

  7. Settlement and community houses in the United States

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    Hull House, Chicago. Settlement and community houses in the United States were a vital part of the settlement movement, a progressive social movement that began in the mid-19th century in London with the intention of improving the quality of life in poor urban areas through education initiatives, food and shelter provisions, and assimilation and naturalization assistance.

  8. Category:Banks based in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Banks based in New York City" The following 90 pages are in this category, out of 90 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  9. Category : 19th-century establishments in New York (state)

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    18th c. ← Establishments in New York (state) in the 19th century → 20th c. 1800s establishments in New York (state) ...