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53 relations: Agriculture, Albany Law School, Altadena, California, American Civil War, Beijing, Beijing Legation Quarter, Benjamin Harrison, Boxer Rebellion, Brevet (military), California, Captain (United States), Charles Harvey Denby, Charles Page Bryan, China Relief Expedition, Chinese Exclusion Act, Christian Science, Dallas County, Iowa, David Eugene Thompson, Dexter, Iowa, Edward R. Hays, Eight-Nation Alliance, Empress Dowager Cixi, Fleming D. Cheshire, Galesburg, Illinois, Grover Cleveland, Hankou, Herbert G. Squiers, Hiram Y. Smith, Illinois, Iowa's 7th congressional district, John A. Kasson, Knox County, Illinois, Lawyer, List of ambassadors of the United States to Brazil, List of ambassadors of the United States to China, List of ambassadors of the United States to Mexico, Lombard College, Major (United States), Pasadena, California, Politician, Powell Clayton, Private (rank), Qing dynasty, Republican Party (United States), Robert Adams Jr., Siege of the International Legations, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Larkin Thompson, United States House of Representatives, William McKinley, ..., William Woodville Rockhill, Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 102nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Expand index (3 more) »
Agriculture
Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.
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Albany Law School
Albany Law School is a private, independent, American Bar Association-accredited law school founded in 1851 in Albany, New York making it the oldest law school in New York.
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Altadena, California
Altadena is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States, approximately 14 miles (23 km) from the downtown Los Angeles Civic Center, and directly north of the city of Pasadena, California.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
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Beijing
Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.
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Beijing Legation Quarter
The Beijing Legation Quarter was the area in Beijing, China where a number of foreign legations were located between 1861 and 1959.
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Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 23rd President of the United States from 1889 to 1893.
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Boxer Rebellion
The Boxer Rebellion (拳亂), Boxer Uprising or Yihetuan Movement (義和團運動) was a violent anti-foreign, anti-colonial and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China between 1899 and 1901, toward the end of the Qing dynasty.
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Brevet (military)
In many of the world's military establishments, a brevet was a warrant giving a commissioned officer a higher rank title as a reward for gallantry or meritorious conduct but without conferring the authority, precedence, or pay of real rank.
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California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.
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Captain (United States)
In the United States uniformed services, captain is a commissioned-officer rank.
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Charles Harvey Denby
Colonel Charles Denby (June 16, 1830 – January 13, 1904) was a U.S. Union officer in the Civil War and diplomat.
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Charles Page Bryan
Charles Page Bryan (October 2, 1856 – March 12, 1918) was an American lawyer and diplomat.
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China Relief Expedition
The China Relief Expedition was an expedition in China undertaken by the United States Armed Forces to rescue United States citizens, European nationals, and other foreign nationals during the latter years of the Boxer Rebellion, which lasted from 1898 to 1901.
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Chinese Exclusion Act
The Chinese Exclusion Act was a United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.
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Christian Science
Christian Science is a set of beliefs and practices belonging to the metaphysical family of new religious movements.
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Dallas County, Iowa
Dallas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa.
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David Eugene Thompson
David Eugene Thompson (February 28, 1854 – August 25, 1942) was an American diplomat.
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Dexter, Iowa
Dexter is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States.
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Edward R. Hays
Edward Retilla Hays (May 26, 1847 – February 28, 1896) was a nineteenth-century politician, soldier, and lawyer from Ohio and Iowa, who briefly represented Iowa's 7th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Eight-Nation Alliance
The Eight-Nation Alliance was an international military coalition set up in response to the Boxer Rebellion in China.
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Empress Dowager Cixi
Empress Dowager Cixi1 (Manchu: Tsysi taiheo; 29 November 1835 – 15 November 1908), of the Manchu Yehenara clan, was a Chinese empress dowager and regent who effectively controlled the Chinese government in the late Qing dynasty for 47 years from 1861 until her death in 1908.
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Fleming D. Cheshire
Fleming Duncan Cheshire (March 4, 1849 – June 13, 1922), also known as Fleming D. Cheshire, was an American businessman, foreign language interpreter and Consul-General of the United States to China.
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Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States.
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Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was an American politician and lawyer who was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, the only president in American history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office (1885–1889 and 1893–1897).
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Hankou
Hankou p Hànkǒu), formerly romanized as Hankow (Hangkow), was one of the three cities whose merging formed modern-day Wuhan municipality, the capital of the Hubei province, China.
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Herbert G. Squiers
Herbert Goldsmith Squiers (April 20, 1859 – October 19, 1911) was a United States diplomat and soldier, serving as Minister to Cuba (1902–1905), and Panama (1906–1909) and a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army.
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Hiram Y. Smith
Hiram Ypsilanti Smith (March 22, 1843 – November 4, 1894) was a nineteenth-century Republican politician, lawyer and clerk from Iowa.
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Iowa's 7th congressional district
Iowa's 7th congressional district is a former congressional district in Iowa.
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John A. Kasson
John Adam Kasson (January 11, 1822 – May 18, 1910) was a nineteenth-century lawyer, politician and diplomat from south-central Iowa.
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Knox County, Illinois
Knox County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.
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Lawyer
A lawyer or attorney is a person who practices law, as an advocate, attorney, attorney at law, barrister, barrister-at-law, bar-at-law, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor at law, or solicitor, but not as a paralegal or charter executive secretary.
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List of ambassadors of the United States to Brazil
The following is a list of Ambassadors of the United States, or other chiefs of mission, to Brazil.
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List of ambassadors of the United States to China
The United States Ambassador to China is the chief American diplomat to People's Republic of China (PRC).
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List of ambassadors of the United States to Mexico
The United States has maintained diplomatic relations with Mexico since 1823, when Andrew Jackson was appointed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to that country.
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Lombard College
Lombard College was a Universalist college located in Galesburg, Illinois.
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Major (United States)
In the United States Army, Marine Corps, and Air Force, major is a field grade military officer rank above the rank of captain and below the rank of lieutenant colonel.
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Pasadena, California
Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located 10 miles (16 kilometers) northeast of Downtown Los Angeles.
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Politician
A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.
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Powell Clayton
Powell Clayton (born Powell Foulk Clayton; August 7, 1833August 25, 1914) was an American politician and diplomat who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 1871 to 1877 and United States Ambassador to Mexico from 1899 to 1905.
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Private (rank)
A private is a soldier of the lowest military rank (equivalent to NATO Rank Grades OR-1 to OR-3 depending on the force served in).
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Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.
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Robert Adams Jr.
Robert Adams Jr. (February 26, 1849 – June 1, 1906) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
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Siege of the International Legations
The Siege of the International Legations occurred in the summer of 1900 in Peking (today Beijing), the capital of the Qing Empire, during the Boxer Rebellion.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
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Thomas Larkin Thompson
Thomas Larkin Thompson (May 31, 1838 – February 1, 1898) was a U.S. Representative from California, son of Robert Augustine Thompson.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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William McKinley
William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897 until his assassination in September 1901, six months into his second term.
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William Woodville Rockhill
William Woodville Rockhill (May 1, 1854 – December 8, 1914) was a United States diplomat, best known as the author of the U.S.'s Open Door Policy for China and as the first American to learn to speak Tibetan.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) is an active temperance organization that was among the first organizations of women devoted to social reform with a program that "linked the religious and the secular through concerted and far-reaching reform strategies based on applied Christianity." It was influential in the temperance movement, and supported the 18th Amendment.
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102nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 102nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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