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Edward Mandell House (July 26, 1858 – March 28, 1938) was an American diplomat, and an adviser to President Woodrow Wilson.[1]

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  1. 105 relations: Ab-Soul, Al Smith, Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, Alpha Delta Phi, American Civil War, American Commission to Negotiate Peace, Andrew Mellon, Armistice, Associated Press, Austin, Texas, Bath, Somerset, Battle of Jutland, Bull Moose Party, Burton K. Wheeler, Charles A. Culberson, Charles Halton, Charles Scribner's Sons, Charles Seymour, Chinda Sutemi, College-preparatory school, Cordell Hull, Cornell University, Council on Foreign Relations, Covenant of the League of Nations, Darryl F. Zanuck, David F. Houston, David Lloyd George, Edith Wilson, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Emhouse, Texas, Erik Larson (author), Federal Reserve, Fiorello La Guardia, Fourteen Points, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin Knight Lane, Freedman, Gale (publisher), George Louis Beer, Glenwood Cemetery (Houston, Texas), Governor of Texas, Guglielmo Marconi, Handbook of Texas, Henry Cabot Lodge, History of the Democratic Party (United States), History of the Republican Party (United States), Hopkins School, House Park, Houston, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, ... Expand index (55 more) »

  2. Deaths from pleurisy
  3. People using the U.S. civilian title colonel
  4. Woodrow Wilson administration personnel

Ab-Soul

Herbert Anthony Stevens IV (born February 23, 1987), better known by his stage name Ab-Soul, is an American rapper.

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Al Smith

Alfred Emanuel Smith (December 30, 1873 – October 4, 1944) was an American politician who served four terms as the 42nd governor of New York and was the Democratic Party's presidential nominee in 1928.

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Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner

Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, (23 March 1854 – 13 May 1925) was a British statesman and colonial administrator who played a very important role in the formulation of British foreign and domestic policy between the mid-1890s and early 1920s.

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Alpha Delta Phi

Alpha Delta Phi (ΑΔΦ; commonly known as Alpha Delt, ADPhi, A-Delt, or ADP) is a North American Greek-letter social college fraternity.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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American Commission to Negotiate Peace

The American Commission to Negotiate Peace, successor to The Inquiry, participated in the peace negotiations at the Treaty of Versailles from January 18 to December 9, 1919.

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Andrew Mellon

Andrew William Mellon (March 24, 1855 – August 26, 1937), known also as A. W. Mellon, was an American banker, businessman, industrialist, philanthropist, art collector, and politician. Edward M. House and Andrew Mellon are 20th-century American diplomats.

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Armistice

An armistice is a formal agreement of warring parties to stop fighting.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Bath, Somerset

Bath (RP) is a city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, in England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths.

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Battle of Jutland

The Battle of Jutland (Skagerrakschlacht, the Battle of the Skagerrak) was a naval battle between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during World War I. The battle unfolded in extensive manoeuvring and three main engagements from 31 May to 1 June 1916, off the North Sea coast of Denmark's Jutland Peninsula.

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Bull Moose Party

The Progressive Party, popularly nicknamed the Bull Moose Party, was a third party in the United States formed in 1912 by former president Theodore Roosevelt after he lost the presidential nomination of the Republican Party to his former protégé turned rival, incumbent president William Howard Taft.

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Burton K. Wheeler

Burton Kendall Wheeler (February 27, 1882January 6, 1975) was an attorney and an American politician of the Democratic Party in Montana, which he represented as a United States senator from 1923 until 1947.

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Charles A. Culberson

Charles Allen Culberson (June 10, 1855 – March 19, 1925) was an American political figure and Democrat who served as the 21st Governor of Texas from 1895 to 1899, and as a United States senator from Texas from 1899 to 1923.

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Charles Halton

Charles Halton (March 16, 1876 – April 16, 1959) was an American character actor who appeared in over 180 films.

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Charles Scribner's Sons

Charles Scribner's Sons, or simply Scribner's or Scribner, is an American publisher based in New York City, known for publishing American authors including Henry James, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Kurt Vonnegut, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Stephen King, Robert A. Heinlein, Thomas Wolfe, George Santayana, John Clellon Holmes, Don DeLillo, and Edith Wharton.

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Charles Seymour

Charles Seymour (January 1, 1885 – August 11, 1963) was an American academic, historian and the 15th President of Yale University from 1937 to 1951.

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Chinda Sutemi

Count was a Japanese diplomat.

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College-preparatory school

A college-preparatory school (usually shortened to preparatory school or prep school) is a type of secondary school.

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Cordell Hull

Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871July 23, 1955) was an American politician from Tennessee and the longest-serving U.S. Secretary of State, holding the position for 11 years (1933–1944) in the administration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during most of World War II.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York.

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Council on Foreign Relations

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an American think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international relations.

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Covenant of the League of Nations

The Covenant of the League of Nations was the charter of the League of Nations.

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Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl Francis Zanuck (September 5, 1902December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era.

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David F. Houston

David Franklin Houston (February 17, 1866 – September 2, 1940) was an American academic, businessman and conservative Democrat.

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David Lloyd George

David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922.

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Edith Wilson

Edith Wilson (Bolling, formerly Galt; October 15, 1872 – December 28, 1961) was the first lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921 and the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson.

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Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, (25 April 1862 – 7 September 1933), better known as Sir Edward Grey, was a British statesman and Liberal Party politician who was the main force behind British foreign policy in the era of the First World War.

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Emhouse, Texas

Emhouse is a town in Navarro County, Texas, United States.

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Erik Larson (born January 3, 1954) is an American journalist and author of mostly historical nonfiction books.

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Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve System (often shortened to the Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States.

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Fiorello La Guardia

Fiorello Henry LaGuardia (born Fiorello Raffaele Enrico LaGuardia,; December 11, 1882September 20, 1947) was an American attorney and politician who represented New York in the House of Representatives and served as the 99th Mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1946.

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Fourteen Points

U.S. President Woodrow Wilson The Fourteen Points was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I. The principles were outlined in a January 8, 1918 speech on war aims and peace terms to the United States Congress by President Woodrow Wilson.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.

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Franklin Knight Lane

Franklin Knight Lane (July 15, 1864 – May 18, 1921) was an American progressive politician from California.

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Freedman

A freedman or freedwoman is a person who has been released from slavery, usually by legal means.

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Gale (publisher)

Gale is a global provider of research and digital learning resources.

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George Louis Beer

George Louis Beer (July 26, 1872 – March 15, 1920) was a renowned American historian of the "Imperial school".

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Glenwood Cemetery (Houston, Texas)

Glenwood Cemetery is located in Houston, Texas, United States.

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Governor of Texas

The Governor of Texas heads the state government of Texas and is the highest elected official in the state.

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Guglielmo Marconi

Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi, 1st Marquis of Marconi (25 April 187420 July 1937) was an Italian inventor, electrical engineer, and politician, known for his creation of a practical radio wave–based wireless telegraph system.

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Handbook of Texas

The Handbook of Texas is a comprehensive encyclopedia of geography, history, and historical persons of Texas, United States, published by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA).

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Henry Cabot Lodge

Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 November 9, 1924) was an American politician, historian, lawyer, and statesman from Massachusetts.

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History of the Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties of the United States political system and the oldest active political party in the country as well as in the world.

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History of the Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States.

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Hopkins School

Hopkins School is a private, college-preparatory, coeducational, day school for grades 7–12 located in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1660, Edward Hopkins, seven-time governor of the Connecticut Colony, bequeathed a portion of his estate to found schools dedicated to "the breeding up of hopeful youths." With a portion of the bequest, Hopkins Grammar School was founded in a one-room building on the New Haven Green.

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House Park

House Park is a 6,000–6,500 seat sports stadium in Austin, Texas, owned and operated by the Austin Independent School District.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.

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Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Ignacy Jan Paderewski (– 29 June 1941) was a Polish pianist, composer and statesman who was a spokesman for Polish independence.

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In the Garden of Beasts

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin is a 2011 non-fiction book by Erik Larson.

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Ithaca, New York

Ithaca is a city in and the county seat of Tompkins County, New York, United States.

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Jim Hogg

James Stephen Hogg (March 24, 1851March 3, 1906) was an American lawyer and statesman, and the 20th Governor of Texas. Edward M. House and Jim Hogg are Businesspeople from Texas.

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Joseph D. Sayers

Joseph Draper Sayers (September 23, 1841 – May 15, 1929) was the 22nd governor of Texas from 1899 to 1903.

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Kirkus Reviews

Kirkus Reviews is an American book review magazine founded in 1933 by Virginia Kirkus.

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League of Nations

The League of Nations (LN or LoN; Société des Nations, SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.

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League of Nations mandate

A League of Nations mandate represented a legal status under international law for specific territories following World War I, involving the transfer of control from one nation to another.

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Liberal welfare reforms

The Liberal welfare reforms (1906–1914) were a series of acts of social legislation passed by the Liberal Party after the 1906 general election.

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Liberty ship

Liberty ships were a class of cargo ship built in the United States during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding Program.

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Lieutenant colonel (United States)

In the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, lieutenant colonel is a field-grade officer rank, just above the rank of major and just below the rank of colonel.

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List of covers of Time magazine (1920s)

This is a list of people and other topics appearing on the cover of Time magazine in the 1920s.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Margaret MacMillan

Margaret Olwen MacMillan, (born December 23, 1943) is a Canadian historian and professor at the University of Oxford.

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Matamoros, Tamaulipas

Matamoros, officially known as Heroica Matamoros, is a city in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas, and the municipal seat of the homonymous municipality.

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Navarro County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.

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New Deal

The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1938 to rescue the U.S. from the Great Depression.

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New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

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Office of Naval Intelligence

The Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) is the military intelligence agency of the United States Navy.

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Paris Peace Conference (1919–1920)

The Paris Peace Conference was a set of formal and informal diplomatic meetings in 1919 and 1920 after the end of World War I, in which the victorious Allies set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers.

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Permanent Court of International Justice

The Permanent Court of International Justice, often called the World Court, existed from 1922 to 1946.

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Philip Dru: Administrator

Philip Dru: Administrator: A Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935 is a futuristic political novel published in 1912 by Edward Mandell House, an American diplomat, politician, and presidential foreign policy advisor.

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Philip Zelikow

Philip David Zelikow (born 21 September 1954) is an American diplomat and international relations scholar.

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Plantation complexes in the Southern United States

Plantation complexes were common on agricultural plantations in the Southern United States from the 17th into the 20th century.

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Pleurisy

Pleurisy, also known as pleuritis, is inflammation of the membranes that surround the lungs and line the chest cavity (pleurae).

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Plot point

In television and film, a plot point is any incident, episode, or event that "hooks" into the action and spins it around into another direction.

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Plutocracy

A plutocracy or plutarchy is a society that is ruled or controlled by people of great wealth or income.

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Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood

Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, (14 September 1864 – 24 November 1958), known as Lord Robert Cecil from 1868 to 1923,As the younger son of a Marquess, Cecil held the courtesy title of "Lord".

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S. W. T. Lanham

Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham (July 4, 1846July 29, 1908), was the 23rd Governor of Texas from January 20, 1903 to January 15, 1907.

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Sinking of the RMS Lusitania

The was a British-registered ocean liner that was torpedoed by an Imperial German Navy U-boat during the First World War on 7 May 1915, about off the Old Head of Kinsale, Ireland.

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Skaryszew Park

Skaryszew Park (pronounced) is an urban, monumental park located in the Praga-Południe (South Praga) district of Warsaw, Poland.

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Slingshot

A slingshot or catapult is a small hand-powered projectile weapon.

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Texas State Historical Association

The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is an American nonprofit educational and research organization dedicated to documenting the history of Texas.

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The Inquiry

The Inquiry was a study group established in September 1917 by Woodrow Wilson to prepare materials for the peace negotiations following World War I. The group, composed of around 150 academics, was directed by the presidential adviser Edward House and supervised directly by the philosopher Sidney Mezes.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Thomas William House Sr.

Thomas William House Sr. (March 4, 1814 – January 17, 1880) was a merchant and cotton factor in Houston, Texas. Edward M. House and Thomas William House Sr. are Businesspeople from Texas.

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Times Record News

Times Record News is a daily newspaper established in 1907 in Wichita Falls, Texas and owned by Gannett.

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Tomáš Masaryk

Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (7 March 185014 September 1937) was a Czechoslovak statesman, progressive political activist and philosopher who served as the first president of Czechoslovakia from 1918 to 1935.

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Treaty of Versailles

The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty signed on 28 June 1919.

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Trinity and Brazos Valley Railway

The Trinity and Brazos Valley Railway of Texas came into existence on October 7, 1902, originally chartered to build a railroad from Johnson County to the Beaumont area near the Gulf coast.

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Union blockade

The Union blockade in the American Civil War was a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading.

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United States Department of State

The United States Department of State (DOS), or simply the State Department, is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.

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United States Secretary of State

The United States secretary of state (SecState) is a member of the executive branch of the federal government and the head of the Department of State.

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Warsaw

Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.

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White supremacy

White supremacy is the belief that white people are superior to those of other races and thus should dominate them.

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William Dodd (ambassador)

William Edward Dodd (October 21, 1869 – February 9, 1940) was an American historian, author and diplomat. Edward M. House and William Dodd (ambassador) are 20th-century American diplomats.

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William Jennings Bryan

William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, orator, and politician.

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William Lyon Mackenzie King

William Lyon Mackenzie King (December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian statesman and politician who was the tenth prime minister of Canada for three non-consecutive terms from 1921 to 1926, 1926 to 1930, and 1935 to 1948.

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William Tyrrell, 1st Baron Tyrrell

William George Tyrrell, 1st Baron Tyrrell, (17 August 1866 – 14 March 1947) was a British civil servant and diplomat.

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Wilson (1944 film)

Wilson is a 1944 biographical film about Woodrow Wilson, the 28th president of the United States.

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Woodrow Wilson

Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856February 3, 1924) was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921. Edward M. House and Woodrow Wilson are League of Nations people.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Zimmermann Telegram

The Zimmermann Telegram (or Zimmermann Note or Zimmermann Cable) was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military contract between the German Empire and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.

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1916 United States presidential election

The 1916 United States presidential election was the 33rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1916.

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See also

Deaths from pleurisy

People using the U.S. civilian title colonel

Woodrow Wilson administration personnel

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_M._House

Also known as Col. House, Colonel House, E. M. House, Edward Huis, Edward M House, Edward Mandell House, House, Edward Mandell.

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