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Canassatego appears in British historical documents only during the last eight years of his life, and so little is known of his early life. [2] His earliest documented appearance is at a treaty conference in Philadelphia in 1742, [2] where he was a spokesman for the Onondaga people, one of the six nations of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) League.
Douglas Farrar Kenner was born on February 11, 1813, in New Orleans.His ancestors were from Virginia. [1] Kenner was married to the former Anne Guillelmine Nanine Bringier (August 24, 1822 – November 6, 1911).
The chief proponents of going to war in response to the cruelty of the Spanish Empire—most notably William Jennings Bryan—insisted the United States should not follow in the same footsteps. The opponents of declaring war, led by President McKinley, decided that America had responsibilities and insisted on taking the Philippines.
1912–25 – Nicaragua; America controls Nicaraguan affairs through control of tariff revenues under the Bryan–Chamorro Treaty. 1912–41 – China. US forces sent to protect American interests in China during chaotic revolution. In 1927, America had 5,670 troops ashore in China (mostly Marines) and 44 small naval vessels in its rivers.
First edition, published by Macmillan. And Thereby Hangs a Tale (ISBN 9780230531451) is British author Jeffrey Archer's sixth collection of short stories. It was published in 2010, and ten of the fifteen stories are based on tales Archer gathered on travels over the previous six years or so.
The season finale of The Diplomat, titled “The James Bond Clause," begins the morning after the plan to attack Lenkov’s troops in Libya has been called off.Kate heads to a meeting in Dennison ...
Joseph Simpson Farland (August 11, 1914 – January 28, 2007) served as United States Ambassador to four countries. [1]Farland was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia and raised in that city as well as in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.
The Roman Catholic Church's highest-ranking diplomat offered congratulations to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday and wished him "great wisdom" as he prepares to return to the White House.