Word: americans
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...China. Once launched, this antimissionary rising developed into a campaign of pillage and destruction with the main purpose of destroying all Christians. As the imperial government made no attempt to quell the revolt an international army was organized, and the 14th Infantry with Bowen was detailed with the American contingent. He participated in the hard fighting at Tientsin and elsewhere and took part in the attack on Pekin in August, 1900. In this famous engagement the 14th was the first body of troops to scale the walls and enter the city...
...they should. Do you suggest that they should be "investigated" or silenced? I trust not. If democracy means anything it means a tolerant hearing even for fanatics, and most certainly for those who are endeavoring to be neither pro-German nor pro-ally in these awful times, but simply American. . . . . W. HARRIS CROOK...
...traditional policies as to participate in the organization of a league of powers to enforce peace," the debating councils of the three universities have agreed that the term "a league to enforce peace" has the meaning embodied in the four proposals, as set forth in the platform of the American League to Enforce Peace...
...Boston performance may be obtained at Herrick's in Boston, and seats for the Cambridge performances have been placed on sale at both the Co-operative Branch and Amee Brothers. Arrangements have been made to turn over the entire proceeds and donations from the five performances to the American Red Cross...
...taken an active part in the European war, either in actual service or in relief and miscellaneous work. These records include, besides men in the military, naval and aviation service, those who have engaged in the hospital and ambulance service and in relief work of all kinds. The American Ambulance tops the list with 186 men, with the Surgical Unit second with 95. Fifty-eight men have been serving in the British army, 17 in the French, and five in other armies...