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Niagara Falls peace conference

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The Niagara Falls peace conference, sometimes referred to as the ABC Conference, started on May 20, 1914, when representatives from Argentina, Brazil and Chile—the ABC Powers—met in Niagara Falls, Canada, for diplomatic negotiations in order to avoid war between the United States and Mexico, during the era of the Mexican Revolution. [1]

28 relations: ABC countries, Argentina, Associate Justice, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Clifton Hotel (Canada), Congressional Gold Medal, Diplomacy, Domício da Gama, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Eduardo Suárez Mujica, Frederick William Lehmann, Governor General of Canada, Henry Percival Dodge, Joseph Rucker Lamar, Mexican Revolution, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Rómulo Sebastián Naón, Solicitor General of the United States, Supreme Court of the United States, Tampico Affair, Thanks of Congress, The New York Times, The Omni King Edward Hotel, United States Department of State, United States occupation of Veracruz, University of Ottawa Press.

ABC countries

ABC countries, or ABC powers, is a term sometimes used to describe the South American countries of Argentina, Brazil and Chile, which are seen as three of the most powerful, most influential and wealthiest countries in South America.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Associate Justice

Associate Justice or Associate Judge is the title for a member of a judicial panel who is not the Chief Justice in some jurisdictions.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Clifton Hotel (Canada)

The Clifton Hotel was a historic hotel, and site of the 1914 Niagara Falls Peace Conference, that burned down on December 31, 1932.

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Congressional Gold Medal

A Congressional Gold Medal is an award bestowed by the United States Congress; the Congressional Gold Medal and the Presidential Medal of Freedom are the highest civilian awards in the United States.

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Diplomacy

Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of states.

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Domício da Gama

Domício da Gama (October 23, 1862 – November 8, 1925) was a journalist, diplomat and writer from Brazil.

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Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

The title of Duke of Connaught and Strathearn was granted by Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to her third son, Prince Arthur, on 24 May 1874.

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Eduardo Suárez Mujica

Eduardo Suárez Mujica (April, 1859 - April 22, 1922), was the Chilean Ambassador to the United States in 1914 and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1917 to 1918.

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Frederick William Lehmann

Frederick William Lehmann (February 28, 1853 – September 12, 1931) was a prominent American lawyer, statesman, United States Solicitor General, and rare book collector.

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Governor General of Canada

The Governor General of Canada (Gouverneure générale du Canada) is the federal viceregal representative of the.

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Henry Percival Dodge

Henry Percival Dodge (January 18, 1870 – October 16, 1936) was a United States Ambassador.

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Joseph Rucker Lamar

Joseph Rucker Lamar (October 14, 1857 – January 2, 1916) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court appointed by President William Howard Taft.

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Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution (Revolución Mexicana) was a major armed struggle,, that radically transformed Mexican culture and government.

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Niagara Falls, Ontario

Niagara Falls is a city in Ontario, Canada.

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Rómulo Sebastián Naón

Rómulo Sebastián Naón Peralta Martínez (1875–1941), was an Argentine lawyer, politician and Ambassador to the United States from 1910 to 1919.

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Solicitor General of the United States

The United States Solicitor General is the fourth-highest-ranking official in the U.S. Department of Justice.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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Tampico Affair

The Tampico Affair began as a minor incident involving U.S. sailors and Mexican land forces loyal to Mexican dictator General Victoriano Huerta during the guerra de las facciones (faction wars) phase of the Mexican Revolution.

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Thanks of Congress

The Thanks of Congress is a series of formal resolutions passed by the United States Congress originally to extend the government's formal thanks for significant victories or impressive actions by American military commanders and their troops.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Omni King Edward Hotel

The Omni King Edward Hotel is a historic luxury hotel in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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United States Department of State

The United States Department of State (DOS), often referred to as the State Department, is the United States federal executive department that advises the President and represents the country in international affairs and foreign policy issues.

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United States occupation of Veracruz

The United States occupation of Veracruz began with the Battle of Veracruz and lasted for seven months, as a response to the Tampico Affair of April 9, 1914.

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University of Ottawa Press

The University of Ottawa Press (Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa) is a bilingual university press located in Ottawa, Ontario.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_Falls_peace_conference

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