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History
19th century
General
General
Abolitionism
Movement to end slavery
Industrial Revolution
1760–1840 period of transition from agrarian to industrial society through mechanized manufacturing
Long Depression
Worldwide economic recession from 1873 to 1879
New Imperialism
Colonial expansion in late 19th and early 20th centuries