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384 matches to Civil Rights Movement
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 Hundreds. 1905-9. Russian movement. Opposed revolution. Persecuted Jews-50,000 dead.
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.
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.
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.
Enlightenment. 17-18C. Intellectual movement. Rationalism, natural laws vs dogma, authority. J-J Rousseau. Smith. Mendlessohn. Fontenelle. Voltaire. Montesquieu. Hume. Berkeley. Sturm und Drang.
Enver Pasha. 1881-1922. Young Turk leader. Revolt, 1908. WWI. Ruled with Triumvirate. 1913-18. Talât Pasha.