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• Yamagata Aritomo
  ...Norman, ''Soldier and Peasant in Japan: The Origins of Conscription''. New York: Institute for Pacific Relations, 1945. pp41-42, 49.</ref> In [[1900]], Yamagata put into place a new policy stating that Ministers of Army and Navy had to be active military of
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• Lin Zexu
  [[File:Lin-zexu.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Statue of Commissioner Lin in New York Chinatown, labeled "Pioneer in the War Against Drugs."]]
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• Emperor Taizong of Song
  *Valerie Hansen, The Open Empire, New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 265-267.
  2 KB (244 words) - 16:18, 28 January 2015
• Samuel Wells Williams
  Williams is buried in his hometown of Utica in upstate New York. Many of his diaries survive, and are held by the Yale University Library.
  2 KB (234 words) - 04:35, 14 November 2019
• Zhao Mengfu
  *Valerie Hansen, ''The Open Empire'', New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 359-363.
  2 KB (264 words) - 23:20, 28 September 2017
• Timber Pagoda
  *Valerie Hansen, ''The Open Empire'', New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 309-311.
  2 KB (252 words) - 00:08, 19 April 2013
• Battle of Tumu
  A new emperor, the [[Jingtai Emperor]], took the throne in Zhengtong's absence, a *Valerie Hansen, ''The Open Empire'', New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 385.
  3 KB (403 words) - 15:44, 19 May 2013
• Langdon Warner
  ...Hunt for Royal Treasure Leads Okinawan to a House in Massachusetts],” New York Times, 13 July 1997.</ref>
  5 KB (786 words) - 05:16, 19 August 2021
• Wang Yangming
  *Valerie Hansen, ''The Open Empire'', New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 391-92.
  2 KB (283 words) - 20:04, 6 February 2014
• Grand Canal
  ...nd [[Yangzhou]] in the south.<ref>Valerie Hansen, ''The Open Empire'', New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 195.</ref>
  2 KB (281 words) - 19:55, 20 April 2015
• Emperor Huizong
  ...t the time, continued the Song Dynasty as [[Emperor Gaozong of Song]] in a new southern capital at Lin'an ([[Hangzhou]]), Huizong spent the rest of his li *Valerie Hansen, ''The Open Empire'', New York: W.W. Norton & Co (2000), 276.
  3 KB (446 words) - 18:33, 28 January 2015
• 1913
  *[[Japan Society (New York)]] obtains its first headquarters and is formally incorporated as an organi
  2 KB (227 words) - 02:56, 13 December 2019
• Song Dynasty
  ...nsurpassed anywhere in the world until the 19th century.<ref name=worlds/> New strains of [[rice]] which ripened more quickly, allowing for a shorter grow ...d throughout Chinese society.<ref>Valerie Hansen, ''The Open Empire'', New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 261.</ref>
  4 KB (545 words) - 08:24, 28 June 2017
• Nanban screens
  ...d.), ''Turning Point: Oribe and the Arts of Sixteenth-Century Japan,'' New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (2003), cat. no. 123. The screen, with the elep
  2 KB (302 words) - 07:39, 11 May 2017
• Omura Masujiro
  ...orman, E.H. Soldier and Peasant in Japan: The Origins of Conscription. New York: Institute for Pacific Relations, 1945. pp41-42, 49.; David Lu, ''Japan: A ...th the modern state. It is thus considered to also mark the beginning of a new [[Meiji period]] / modern phenomenon of designating national heroes and cel
  3 KB (406 words) - 03:08, 9 April 2020
• Kuya
  ...es of Japanese Tradition'', Second Edition, Columbia University Press (New York, 2001), 212-213.
  2 KB (300 words) - 10:32, 13 March 2014
• Isabella Stewart Gardner
  ...uzô]] and others, she played a role in the introduction of Japanese art to New England, and to the United States as a whole. Before her death, she transfo Isabella Stewart was born in New York in 1840. In [[1860]], she married Bostonian John (Jack) Lowell Gardner, Jr.
  4 KB (586 words) - 20:58, 9 April 2017
• Guan Daosheng
  *Valerie Hansen, ''The Open Empire'', New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 360-363.
  2 KB (304 words) - 13:59, 6 May 2013
• Jianwen Emperor
  *Valerie Hansen, ''The Open Empire'', New York: W.W. Norton & Company (2000), 376.
  2 KB (304 words) - 01:00, 18 March 2014
• Richard Pearson
  *''Ancient Japan'', Washington and New York: A. Sackler Gallery & Tokyo: Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan, 1992.
  2 KB (245 words) - 00:41, 16 December 2013

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