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  2. Indian National Congress - Wikipedia

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    The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa.

  3. Manifest destiny - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 February 2025. Cultural belief of 19th-century American expansionists For other uses, see Manifest Destiny (disambiguation). American Progress (1872) by John Gast is an allegorical representation of the modernization of the new west. Columbia, a personification of the United States, is shown leading ...

  4. List of sovereign states by date of formation - Wikipedia

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    Evolving as a feudal kingdom in the ninth century, Armenia experienced a brief cultural, political and economic renewal under the Bagratuni dynasty. 21 September 1991: Independence recognized by the Soviet Union Bahrain: 14 February 2002 2002 Constitution of Bahrain: 15 August 1971: End of treaties with the United Kingdom: 1 July 1521

  5. History of the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 March 2025. "American history" redirects here. For the history of the continents, see History of the Americas. Further information: Economic history of the United States Current territories of the United States after the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands was given independence in 1994 This article ...

  6. Alphonso Taft - Wikipedia

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    Alphonso Taft (November 5, 1810 – May 21, 1891) was an American jurist, diplomat, and politician who served as United States Attorney General and Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant. He was also the founder of the Taft political dynasty, and father of Congressman Charles Phelps Taft and President William Howard Taft.

  7. U.S. imperialism - Wikipedia

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    John Tirman, an American political theorist has claimed that this policy was heavily influenced by America's imperialistic policy in Asia in the 19th century, with its goals to Christianize and Americanize the peasant masses. [107] In the following conflict, the USA oversaw a large bombing campaign over North Korea. A total of 635,000 tons of ...

  8. 1885 State of the Union Address - Wikipedia

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    Our position after nearly a century of successful constitutional government, maintenance of good faith in all our engagements, the avoidance of complications with other nations, and our consistent and amicable attitude toward the strong and weak alike furnish proof of a political disposition which renders professions of good will unnecessary.

  9. Sanford B. Dole - Wikipedia

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    William Michael Morgan, Pacific Gibraltar: U.S.–Japanese Rivalry Over the Annexation of Hawaii, 1885–1898 (2011) pp 200–201; see online review. Ethel Moseley Damon (1957). Sanford Ballard Dole and his Hawaii: With an analysis of Justice Dole's legal opinions. Published for the Hawaiian Historical Society by Pacific Books. Helena G. Allen ...