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‐Foundation of Anheim, California<br />

1858 ‐Nottoway Plantation<br />

‐Dunleith mansion, Natchez,<br />

Mississippi<br />

‐Central Park Competition<br />

1859 ‐Philip Webb: Red House for William<br />

Morris, Bexley Heath<br />

‐R. Owen (1771‐1858) Ɨ social<br />

reformer<br />

‐C. Darwin: On <strong>the</strong> Origin of species<br />

1860 ‐A fast mail service from St. Joseph,<br />

Missouri, to Sacramento, Califonria:<br />

Pony Express (1860‐1861)<br />

‐Fence laws in U.S. 1860s<br />

1861 ‐ Railroads active: 28920 miles<br />

‐Telegraph from New York to San<br />

Francisco<br />

‐Foundation of Vineland, New Jersey<br />

‐ Population 31.443.321<br />

‐R. Peale (1778‐1860) Ɨ painter<br />

‐F.J. Turner (1861‐1932) historian<br />

‐E.L. Masqueray (1861‐1917)<br />

architect<br />

‐First Transcontinental Telegraph<br />

‐Dime novel (1860s‐1900s)<br />

‐A. Lincoln is <strong>the</strong> President of Usa<br />

(1861‐1865)<br />

‐American civil War (1861‐1865)<br />

‐J. Davis is <strong>the</strong> President of <strong>the</strong><br />

Confederate States of America<br />

‐F.L. Olmsted: Journey and<br />

explorations in The Cotton Kingdom of<br />

America<br />

1862 ‐H. Labrouste: National Library, Paris ‐H.D. Thoreau (1817‐1862) ƚ<br />

author<br />

‐C.B. King (1785‐1862) ƚ painter<br />

‐C. Ellet (1810‐1862) ƚ engineer<br />

1863 ‐Transcontinental (Pacific) Railroad<br />

construction, 1863‐69<br />

‐F.L. Olmsted: Mariposa Estate<br />

1864 ‐Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Grove<br />

of Big Trees began places of public<br />

interest<br />

‐R. Unwin (1863‐1940) town<br />

planner<br />

‐N. Longworth (1783‐1863) ƚ<br />

winemaker<br />

‐E. Delacroix: (1798‐1863) ƚ<br />

painter<br />

‐N. Hawthorne (1804‐1864) ƚ<br />

author<br />

‐L. Von Klenze (1784‐1864) ƚ<br />

German architect<br />

1865 ‐J. Paxton (1803‐1865) ƚ <strong>landscape</strong><br />

gardener<br />

‐J. Notman (1810‐1865) ƚ architect<br />

‐Homstead Act<br />

‐Pacific Railroad Act<br />

‐Battle of Fredericksburg<br />

‐H.D. Thoreau: Walking<br />

‐Battle of Gettysburg<br />

‐The Emancipation Proclamation<br />

‐Battle of <strong>the</strong> Wilderness<br />

‐Sand Creek Massacre<br />

‐Battle of Spotsylvania Court House<br />

‐G.P. Marsh: Man and Nature<br />

‐A. Johnson is <strong>the</strong> President of Usa<br />

(1865‐1869)<br />

1866 ‐Goodnight‐Loving Trail ‐H.G. Wells (1866‐1946) author ‐Patent of Gerber’s beam<br />

1867 ‐Olmsted and Vaux: Prospect Park,<br />

New York<br />

‐C. King: Geological Expedition of <strong>the</strong><br />

Fortieth Parallel<br />

‐F.L. Wright (1867‐1959) architect<br />

‐Geological Exploration of <strong>the</strong> Fortieth<br />

Parallel (1867‐69)<br />

1868 ‐Kit Carson (1809‐1868) ƚ pioneer ‐L.M. Alcott: Little Woman<br />

1869 ‐J. Roebling: Brooklyn Bridge, project<br />

and <strong>building</strong> works<br />

‐Olmsted and Vaux, plan for<br />

Riverside, Chicago<br />

‐Olmsted and Vaux Fairmont Park,<br />

Philadelphia<br />

1870 W. Grant and I. Pilat: Madison square<br />

park, New York, was re<strong>landscape</strong>d<br />

‐ Railroads active: 49161 miles<br />

‐Silkville Prairie Home, Kansas<br />

1871 ‐Hayden Geological Survey in<br />

Wyoming (Yellowstone National<br />

Paark)<br />

‐T. Garnier (1869‐1948) architect<br />

‐H. Poelzig (1869‐1936) architect<br />

‐J. Roebling (1806‐1869) ƚ engineer<br />

‐ Population 39.818.449<br />

‐R.E. Lee (1807‐1870) ƚ general<br />

‐C. Lane (1800‐1870) ƚ philosopher<br />

‐G. W. Snow (1797‐1870) ƚ ballon<br />

frame inventor<br />

‐P. Kane (1810‐1871 ƚ) painter<br />

‐U.S. Grant is <strong>the</strong> President of Usa<br />

(1869‐1877)<br />

‐C. Darwin: The Descent of Man<br />

‐F. De Sanctis: Storia della letteratura<br />

italiana<br />

‐Great Chicago Fire

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