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Há 1 dia · However, he was arrested in 1849 for belonging to a literary group, the Petrashevsky Circle, that discussed banned books critical of Tsarist Russia. Dostoevsky was sentenced to death but the sentence was commuted at the last moment. He spent four years in a Siberian prison camp, followed by six years of compulsory military service in ...
- Crime and Punishment
— Dostoevsky's letter to his friend Alexander Wrangel in...
- California gold rush
By the beginning of 1849, word of the Gold Rush had spread...
- Crime and Punishment
Há 1 dia · In 1849, Tubman escaped to Philadelphia, only to return to Maryland to rescue her family soon after. Slowly, one group at a time, she brought relatives with her out of the state, and eventually guided dozens of other enslaved people to freedom.
Há 1 dia · Edgar Allan Poe ( né Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre.
6 de mai. de 2024 · By August 1848, 4,000 gold miners were in the area, and within a year about 80,000 “forty-niners” (as the fortune seekers of 1849 were called) had arrived at the California goldfields. By 1853 their numbers had grown to 250,000.
Há 1 dia · In 1849, the California Gold Rush attracted 100,000 would-be miners from the Eastern United States, Latin America, China, Australia, and Europe. California became a state in 1850 with a population of about 90,000.
23 de mai. de 2024 · 1849: The safety pin and the gas mask are invented. 1852: The first successful blimp is invented; 1855: Bessemer process enables steel to be mass-produced. 1856: World's first oil refinery in Romania; 1858: Invention of the phonautograph, the first true device for recording sound. 1859: The first ironclad was launched into sea by the French Navy.