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191 matches to Oxford Movement
Transcendental Meditation. Based on Vedas. Modern movement established by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi 1958.
Trotskyists. 1965-75. Revolutionary radical-left syndicalist movements propounding Trotsky’s theory of permanent revolution.
Turnverein. 1811. German Nationalist gymnastic movement vs Napoleon. Jahn.
26th of July Movement. 1956-9. Castro rebels in Cuban Revolution. Named for date of failed attack on Santiago barracks 1953.
Ulster Peace Movement. 1976-. Protestant and Catholic women attempt to end Northern Ireland violence.
Ultraismo. 1918-30. Spanish Symbolist poetry movement. Free verse, daring imagery.
Ultramontanism. 15-19C. Roman Catholic movement for papal authority. Gallicanism.
Vorticism. 1900-20. Art movement of mechanical forms and angles. Lewis. Gaudier-Brzeska.
Whiteboys. 1760. Irish peasants harass landlords, tax collectors, Protestant clergy. 1860-85. Secret Ribbonist movement.
White Revolution. 1950-79. Iran land reform movement of Shah ended by Islamic Revolution.
Women’s Christian Temperance Union. 1874. US movement vs alcoholic drink.
World War I. 1914-18. Allies-France, British Empire, Russia, Italy, US(1917-) vs Central Powers-Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire. Caused by Nationalist movements, Balkan instability, trade rivalry, alliances. 30M casualties. First tanks, chemical, planes, submarines. Ended Russian, Ottoman, Austria-Hungarian Empires.
Young Germany. 1830-50. Literary movement vs Nationalism and Romanticism. Heine. Wienbarg.
Young Italy. 1831-48 Mazzini movement to establish an Italian Republic.
Young Turk Movement. 1908. Overthrew Hamid II.
Zola, Emile. 1840-1902. French “scientific” novelist: Nana 1880. Dreyfus supporter. Realist. Founded Naturalist Movement. Thérèse Raquin 1867. J’accuse 1898.