Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:date |
August 28, 1867
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
development as a coaling and cable station
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| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Captain William Reynolds
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Midway_Atoll
|
| gptkbp:order |
Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
discovery of Midway Atoll by Americans in 1859
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Midway Atoll became U.S. territory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first Pacific islands annexed by the United States
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:US_expansionism
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Annexation of Midway Atoll
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