1860s

So while artists in 1860s Paris were discovering the beauty of Japanese "floating world" — or ukiyo-e — woodblock prints, many Japanese artists were heading to Yokohama, scouring European publications and creating their own genre of exotica: the Yokohama-e.

How Japan Saw Us Lee Lawrence 2010

Kekulé in the 1860s is that carbon can bind at most four other atoms (tetra-coordination).

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1994 1994

GOP Republican Conservatives = Union and Anti-slavery abolitionists in 1860s

Think Progress » Samuel Alito’s America 2005

South Carolina has been threatening to act out that fantasy since the days of Henry Clay, and in the 1860s was the first state in a series to actually follow through with that threat.

Matthew Yglesias » DeMint’s Remnant 2009

Of course, Barbour would have called Abraham Lincoln "the most liberal" president ever if he'd been around back in the 1860s, which is apparently where his politics and morals are still located.

Barbour: Obama, Congress 'the most liberal' ever 2010

The fact that there were no airplanes in the 1860s is a flimsy excuse, especially when you consider that Lincoln gives us the best model I know of for dealing with e-mail and Twitter, which were both invented some time after 1870.

David Quigg: How Abraham Lincoln's "Hot Letters" Can Keep You From Going All Alice Hoffman 2009

The 1860s was a decade in which beauty was increasingly seen as a commodity.

Madame Rachel: Beautiful for Ever 2008

The 1860s was a decade in which beauty was increasingly seen as a commodity.

Archive 2008-10-01 2008

He's only too willing to share his views on sex among other things, which are definitely reminiscent of the '60s ... the 1860s, that is.

Where the boys are? Sinfonian 2007

The only historical documents I've read from the 1860s are the Gettysburg address, a poetic speech, and Leaves of Grass and THAT is how I understand those times, and I think years from now, poetry will still be how we understand times, these time included.

Share a secret on a post card. 2005