7 sentences with 'nineteenth'
Example sentences and phrases with the word nineteenth and other words derived from it.
• « Gobineau chose instead to adopt the language of the prevailing form of intellectual authority of the late nineteenth century: science. »
• « The dress of the bourgeoisie came to resemble a specific 'uniform' of respectability in the nineteenth century - the top hat in particular was an iconic mark of class identity by mid-century. »
• « Fascism was a twentieth-century phenomenon, but its ideological roots were firmly rooted in the nineteenth century. »
• « Communication and the legal relationship between nations changed in the mid-twentieth century compared to the nineteenth century. »
• « During the nineteenth century, democratic reforms advanced with the abolition of property requirements for voting and the birth of new forms of political party organisation. »
• « For a long time during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, it was believed the first inhabitants of New Zealand were the Maori people, who hunted giant birds called moas. The theory then established the idea that the Maori people migrated from Polynesia in a Great Fleet and took New Zealand from the Moriori, establishing an agricultural society. »
• « There was a rush for seals in Dusky Sound and the West Coast in the early nineteenth century, and the seals were hunted to the verge of extinction by 1830. Sealing in New Zealand was finally outlawed in 1926. »