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Accessed November 8, 2023. https://americanart.si.edu/artist/edward-s-siebert-4447.","\"Edward Selmar Siebert, American (1856–1944).\" n.d. Oxford Gallery. Accessed November 10, 2023. https://www.oxfordgallery.com/Period_Artists/siebert.html.","\n\"Rev Francis Lister Hawks (1798-1866).\" 2009. Find a Grave. April 14, 2009. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35857449/francis-lister-hawks.","\n\"Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858).\" 1998. Find a Grave. April 25, 1998. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/804/matthew-calbraith-perry.","\"Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations: The United States and the Opening to Japan, 1853.\" n.d. Office of the Historian. 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