1875
Post-Civil War era
1875 is spoken as "eighteen seventy-five." Like other four-digit numbers, it most often names a year: The rebellion was crushed in 1875.
It may also be a street address, a model number, or simply a quantity: The final bid came in at 1875.
Twelve-month duration
- dateSpecific day or outing
- centuryHundred-year span
- nineteenth centuryYears 1801-1900
- 1870sNinth decade, nineteenth century
decade · era · epoch · calendar · annum · Gregorian · Julian · chronology
Thermal vapor motor
- telegraphElectrical message system
- locomotiveRailway pulling machine
- steamshipBoiler-propelled water vessel
- gaslightDistort someone's reality
horse-drawn · candlelight · dirigible · sewing machine · typewriter · phonograph · printing press · cotton gin
Long-reigning British empress
- British EmpireVast colonial domain
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
- Industrial RevolutionEra of mechanized production
- gaslightDistort someone's reality
telegraph · penny-farthing · Gothic Revival · etiquette · gentility · workhouse · penny dreadful · crinoline
Post-1865 national reunification period
- Gilded AgeLate 1800s American prosperity
- postbellumAfter a war
- Franco-Prussian War1870-71 European conflict
- centennialHundred-year anniversary
transcontinental railroad · Impressionism · Alexander Graham Bell · Mark Twain · Disraeli · Bismarck · emancipation · suffrage
year
Twelve-month duration
- dateSpecific day or outing
- centuryHundred-year span
- nineteenth centuryYears 1801-1900
1870s · decade · era · epoch · calendar · annum · Gregorian · Julian · chronology · annals
steam engine
Thermal vapor motor
- telegraphElectrical message system
- locomotiveRailway pulling machine
- steamshipBoiler-propelled water vessel
gaslight · horse-drawn · candlelight · dirigible · sewing machine · typewriter · phonograph · printing press · cotton gin · transatlantic cable
Queen Victoria
Long-reigning British empress
- British EmpireVast colonial domain
- colonialismDomination through foreign settlement
- Industrial RevolutionEra of mechanized production
gaslight · telegraph · penny-farthing · Gothic Revival · etiquette · gentility · workhouse · penny dreadful · crinoline · bustle
Reconstruction
Post-1865 national reunification period
- Gilded AgeLate 1800s American prosperity
- postbellumAfter a war
- Franco-Prussian War1870-71 European conflict
centennial · transcontinental railroad · Impressionism · Alexander Graham Bell · Mark Twain · Disraeli · Bismarck · emancipation · suffrage · expansionism
1875the present
Current moment in time
now · today · 2025 · 2024 · modern times