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192 matches to Hundred Flowers Movement
Anti-Corn Law League. 1839-46. Cobden and Bright’s pacifist movement for Free Trade, public education, against social reform and Chartists. Corn Laws.
Anti-Saloon League. 1893 US Temperance organization. Prohibition.
Aragon, Louis. 1897-1982. French Romantic poet + Communist.
Arminianism. 17C-. Christian movement. Free-will is compatible with God’s sovereignty.
Bakunin, Mikhail. 1814-76. Russian anarchist revolutionary. International movement. Advocated assassination. Dieu et l’état 1871.
Black Muslims. 20C US movement to apply Islam to Black life. Malcolm X.
Black Nationalism. 1960-73. US political movement for economic power.
Bright, John. 1811-89. English Quaker MP: Free Trade Movement. Cobden. Anti-Corn Law.
Brown, Robert. 1773-1858. Scottish botanist: Brownian movement. Plant cell nucleus.
Buchmanism. 1922-65. Christian revivalist movement stressing honesty, purity, love, unselfishness. =Moral Rearmament 1938. Oxford Group.
Cage, John. 1912-92. Father of US avant-garde musical movement. Experiments with randomness and new sounds.
Carbonari. 1806-31. Naples. Secret revolutionary society. Young Italy Movement.
Carson, Edward. 1854-1935. Irish. Formed Ulster Volunteers to resist Home Rule.
Cassini, Giovanni. 1625-1712. Italian astronomer. Movement of moon.
Cavaliere, Emilio del. c1550-1602. Added arias and choral movements to cantatas. Early dramatic music.
Chartists. 1836-58. British workers’ reform movement. Petitions 1838,40,48 for universal male suffrage, ballot vote led to riots 1839. Lovett.
Civil Rights Movement. 1950-91. US movement to obtain rights for blacks. 1955 Parks. 1963 March on Washington. King speech. 1991 Civil Rights Act.
Clear Grits Movement. 1848-51. Canadian political movement for representation by population.
Dario, Ruben. 1867-1916. Published Azul 1888, starting Modernismo movement.
Deakin, Alfred. 1856-1919. Australian Prime Minister 1903~10. First Attorney General 1901. Led federation movement.
Defence of India Act. 1915. Britain. Caused Noncooperation Movement.
Delhi Pact. 1931. Civil disobedience in India ceased in exchange for prisoner release. 1950. India, Pakistan restore rights, freedom of movement for refugees.
Divine, Father. 1882-1965. US black leader. Peace Mission Movement.
Du Bois, William. 1868-1963. US writer. Founded Niagara movement, NAACP 1909.
Ecumenicalism. 1846-. Movement to unite all Christian churches.