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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:Person
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Secretary_of_State
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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gptkb:Alaska_Purchase
Abolition of slavery
American expansionism
Expansionism
anti-slavery policies
purchase of foreign territories
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkb:New_York_State_Senate
gptkb:Senate
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Union_College
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gptkbp:architect
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American foreign policy
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gptkbp:assassination_attempted_by
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gptkb:Lewis_Powell
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gptkbp:assassination_attempted_on
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April 14, 1865
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Seward's_Icebox
gptkb:Lincoln_Administration
gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkb:The_Spanish-American_War
gptkb:Treaty_of_Cession
gptkb:Auburn_Prison
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:New_York_State_Assembly
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:The_League_of_Nations
gptkb:The_United_Nations
gptkb:Alaska_Territory
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:New_York_State_Senate
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:The_Civil_War
gptkb:The_Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkb:Anti-Slavery_Society
gptkb:Seward's_Folly
gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
gptkb:Pan-Americanism
gptkb:Senate
gptkb:The_13th_Amendment
gptkb:The_14th_Amendment
gptkb:The_15th_Amendment
gptkb:The_Gadsden_Purchase
gptkb:The_Monroe_Doctrine
gptkb:The_Panama_Canal_Treaty
gptkb:The_Purchase_of_the_Virgin_Islands
gptkb:The_Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkb:The_Treaty_of_Paris_1898
gptkb:The_Treaty_of_Versailles_1919
Political Reforms
American diplomacy
Expansionism
The Reconstruction Era
Diplomatic relations with Russia
New York politics
The Open Door Policy
U. S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1801-05-16
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gptkbp:birth_place
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Florida, New York
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gptkbp:born
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May 16, 1801
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gptkbp:born_on
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May 16, 1801
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Cemetery,_Buffalo
gptkb:Fort_Hill_Cemetery
gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery
gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_The_Bronx
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gptkbp:case_analysis
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gptkb:New_York
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Ellen_Seward
gptkb:William_H._Seward_Jr.
gptkb:Jane_Seward
gptkb:Frederick_Seward
gptkb:George_Seward
gptkb:Frances_Seward
gptkb:Frederick_W._Seward
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Cornelia_Seward
gptkb:Ellen_Seward
gptkb:William_H._Seward_Jr.
gptkb:Edwin_D._Seward
gptkb:George_Seward
gptkb:Frances_Seward
gptkb:Gideon_O._Seward
gptkb:Eugene_S._Seward
gptkb:Edward_W._Seward
gptkb:Frederick_William_Seward
gptkb:Edwin_Seward
gptkb:Frederick_W._Seward
Eugene Seward
Fanny Seward
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gptkbp:committee
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1849-03-05
1861-03-04
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gptkbp:complications
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stabbing
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gptkbp:contemporary
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gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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U. S. territorial growth
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gptkbp:current_office_holder
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1855-01-01 to 1864-01-01
1861-03-05 to 1870-03-04
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gptkbp:death_date
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1872-10-10
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Auburn,_New_York
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:Frances_Seward
gptkb:William_H._Seward_III
William H. Seward IV
William H. Seward V
Eugene S. Seward Jr.
Eugene Seward III
Fanny Seward III
Fanny Seward Jr.
Frederick Seward III
Frederick Seward Jr.
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gptkbp:died
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gptkb:Assassin
October 10, 1872
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:died_on
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October 10, 1872
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Union_College
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I have a dream of a great America."
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gptkbp:famous_rival
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gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
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gptkbp:founded_in
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gptkb:the_U._S._Navy
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
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gptkbp:governor
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gptkb:New_York
1842-01-01
1839-01-01
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gptkbp:has_child
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gptkb:Cornelia_Seward
gptkb:William_H._Seward_Jr.
gptkb:Edward_Seward
gptkb:Frederick_Seward
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gptkbp:historical_significance
|
post-Civil War era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Henry Seward
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gptkbp:image
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William H. Seward.jpg
William H. Seward 1860.jpg
William H. Seward portrait
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:The_Republican_Party
gptkb:Alaska_Purchase
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
Alaska's development
American foreign policy
U. S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
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gptkbp:involved_in
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gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkb:Alaska_Purchase
gptkb:Treaty_of_Washington
gptkb:Alaska_boundary_dispute
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1898
gptkb:Pan-Americanism
gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
International arbitration
American expansionism
American diplomacy
American foreign policy
Cuban independence movement
American imperialism
Diplomatic relations with Russia
American foreign relations
American territorial expansion
Hawaiian annexation
Panama Canal negotiations
Dominican Republic annexation attempt
Seward's Folly negotiations
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of
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gptkb:New_York_State_Assembly
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:the_Whig_Party
gptkb:Senate
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gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of
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gptkb:the_Emancipation_Proclamation
gptkb:the_Homestead_Act
the Union during the Civil War
the abolition of the death penalty
civil rights for African Americans
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gptkbp:is_acharacter_in
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U. S. territorial acquisitions
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
|
the Mexican-American War
British foreign policy
expansionist policies
the expansion of slavery
high purchase price
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gptkbp:is_debated_in
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foreign policy issues
|
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gptkbp:is_influential_in
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U. S. history
|
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gptkbp:is_married_to
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gptkb:Frances_Adeline_Miller
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
|
slavery
some Congress members
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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a key architect of U. S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
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visionary leadership
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gptkbp:is_rescued_by
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his son Frederick Seward
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gptkbp:is_targeted_at
|
the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
his home
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gptkbp:is_visited_by
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gptkb:Alaska
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gptkbp:known_for
|
gptkb:Alaska_Purchase
gptkb:Seward's_Folly
gptkb:expansion
gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:foreign_policy
Expansionism
Opposition to slavery
Diplomatic relations with Japan
Antislavery advocacy
Expansionist policies
Antislavery policies
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gptkbp:legacy
|
gptkb:Seward's_Folly
Alaska's statehood
Advocate for the abolition of slavery
Influence on U. S. foreign policy
Seward's Folly as a significant event in U. S. history
Expansion of U. S. territory
Seward's Folly as a strategic acquisition.
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:Seward_family
|
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gptkbp:mentor
|
gptkb:President_Lincoln
younger politicians
|
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gptkbp:nationality
|
gptkb:American
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gptkbp:negotiated_by
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gptkb:the_Treaty_of_Washington
gptkb:Alaska_purchase
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Seward's_Folly
The Great Secessionist
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gptkbp:notable_burials
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gptkb:Fort_Hill_Cemetery
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Purchase_of_Alaska
Diplomatic relations with Japan
Civil War diplomacy
Emancipation Proclamation support
Transcontinental Railroad support
Alaska Purchase negotiation
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:the_American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:notable_for
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gptkb:Secretary_of_State
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Alaska_Purchase
gptkb:Seward's_Folly
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gptkbp:occupation
|
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkb:Governor
|
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gptkbp:occurs_in
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April 14, 1865
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkb:Governor
U. S. Senator from New York
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gptkbp:office_held
|
United States Senator from New York
Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln
Secretary of State under Andrew Johnson
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:the_1860_Republican_National_Convention
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:persuaded
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gptkb:Senate
|
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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Florida, New York
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gptkbp:place_of_death
|
gptkb:Auburn,_New_York
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gptkbp:political_career
|
1830s
1870s
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gptkbp:political_party
|
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
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gptkbp:political_position
|
Expansionist
Unionist
Anti-slavery advocate
|
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gptkbp:position_held
|
gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkb:Governor
U. S. Senator from New York
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gptkbp:predecessor
|
gptkb:William_L._Marcy
gptkb:William_Henry_Seward
gptkb:Horatio_Seymour
gptkb:John_A._Dix
gptkb:Salmon_P._Chase
gptkb:Simon_Cameron
gptkb:Edward_Bates
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gptkbp:president
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gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
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gptkbp:profession
|
gptkb:lawyer
|
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gptkbp:promoted
|
railroad expansion
|
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gptkbp:related_to
|
gptkb:Seward's_Icebox
gptkb:Seward,_Alaska
gptkb:Horace_Greeley
gptkb:William_H._Seward_Jr.
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Frances_Adeline_Seward
gptkb:Charles_Sumner
gptkb:George_Seward
gptkb:Edwin_D._Morgan
gptkb:John_A._Dix
gptkb:Seward_House_Museum
gptkb:Frederick_William_Seward
gptkb:Seward's_Folly
gptkb:Seward's_Memorial
gptkb:Seward's_Treaty
Seward Peninsula
Eugene Seward
Seward's Influence on Foreign Policy
Seward's Legacy
Seward's Role in Reconstruction
Seward's Role in the Abolition of Slavery
Seward's Role in the American Civil War
Seward's Role in the Civil War
Seward's Role in the Emancipation Proclamation
Seward's Role in the Purchase of Alaska
Seward's Role in the Purchase of Alaska Treaty
Seward's Role in the Reconstruction Era
Seward's Role in the Expansion of the U. S. Territory
Seward's Role in the Development of American Diplomacy
Seward's Role in the Establishment of the Republican Party
Seward's Role in the Expansion of the United States
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Auburn,_New_York
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gptkbp:resigned
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gptkb:Governor
1865-04-15
Senate seat
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gptkbp:role
|
gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:political_leaders
gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkb:Governor
Expansionist
Senator from New York
Opposed the expansion of slavery
Anti-slavery advocate
Advocate for the Transcontinental Railroad
Anti-Slavery Advocate
U. S. Senator from New York
Architect of American foreign policy
Antislavery advocate
Key player in the U. S. response to the Franco-Prussian War
Advocate for the annexation of Hawaii
Architect of U. S. foreign policy in the 1860s
Influencer of U. S. relations with Japan
Influential in the purchase of Alaska from Russia
Key figure in the establishment of the U. S. Navy
Negotiator of the Treaty of Washington
Promoter of U. S. interests in the Caribbean
Promoter of U. S. territorial expansion
Promoter of the Panama Canal
Supporter of the Monroe Doctrine
Key figure in the U. S. government during the Civil War
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gptkbp:served_as
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gptkb:Governor
|
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:New_York_Senate
gptkb:Senate
|
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gptkbp:signature
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William H. Seward's signature
William H. Seward signature
William Henry Seward signature
William H. Seward Signature
Seward's signature on the Alaska Treaty
William Henry Seward's signature
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:Purchase_of_Alaska
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Frances_Adeline_Seward
gptkb:Frances_Adeline_Miller
|
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gptkbp:successor
|
gptkb:James_Harlan
gptkb:Edwin_D._Morgan
gptkb:Hamilton_Fish
gptkb:Reuben_E._Fenton
gptkb:Elihu_B._Washburne
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gptkbp:supported
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gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
|
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gptkbp:sustained_injuries_from
|
stabbing
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gptkbp:term_end
|
1873
March 4, 1869
1877-03-04
1860-01-01
1869-03-04
December 31, 1842
1870-09-22
1842-12-31
1860-03-04
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gptkbp:term_start
|
1861
1849-01-01
1839-01-01
1861-03-05
March 5, 1861
January 1, 1839
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gptkbp:was
|
gptkb:Politician
|
|
gptkbp:was_a
|
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Secretary_of_State
gptkb:oppression
Unionist
Republican politician
New York politician
|
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gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in
|
the expansion of the United States
the abolitionist movement
the Reconstruction era
the development of the U. S. economy
the establishment of the Republican Party
the Alaska purchase
|
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gptkbp:was_a_lawyer_for
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gptkb:the_New_York_Court_of_Appeals
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of
|
gptkb:the_transcontinental_railroad
gptkb:the_Panama_Canal
gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
free trade
the Monroe Doctrine
women's rights.
the expansion of suffrage
|
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gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in
|
Alaska Purchase negotiations
Alaska's integration into the U. S.
|
|
gptkbp:was_aproponent_of
|
American imperialism
|
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gptkbp:was_educated_at
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gptkb:Union_College
|
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gptkbp:was_executed_by
|
gptkb:Lewis_Powell
|
|
gptkbp:was_involved_in
|
gptkb:Treaty_of_Washington
domestic politics
the anti-slavery movement
the purchase of Alaska
|
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gptkbp:was_involved_in_the_negotiation_of
|
gptkb:the_Treaty_of_Paris
|
|
gptkbp:was_involved_in_the_purchase_of
|
gptkb:Greenland
|
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gptkbp:was_known_for
|
gptkb:Seward's_Folly
foreign policy initiatives
|
|
gptkbp:was_part_of
|
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
|
gptkbp:was_supported_by
|
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
|
|
gptkbp:was_the_secretary_of_state_for
|
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
|
|
gptkbp:wrote
|
letters advocating for Alaska Purchase
|
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Ford's_Theatre
gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkb:John_Quincy_Adams
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
3
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