North America and The Caribbean
- Canada
- Monarch - Victoria, Queen of Canada (1837–1901)
- Governor General - Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1872–1878)
- Prime Minister - Alexander Mackenzie (1873–1878)
- Costa Rica -
- Vicente Herrera Zeledón, President of Costa Rica (1876–1877)
- Tomás Guardia Gutiérrez, President of Costa Rica (1877–1882)
- Dominican Republic - Buenaventura Báez, President of the Dominican Republic (1876–1878)
- El Salvador - Rafael Zaldívar, President of El Salvador (1876–1885)
- Guatemala - Justo Rufino Barrios, President of Guatemala (1873–1885)
- Haiti - Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal, President of Haiti (1876–1879)
- Honduras - Marco Aurelio Soto, President of Honduras (1876–1883)
- Mexico - Porfirio Díaz, President of Mexico (1876–1880)
- Nicaragua - Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Alfaro, President of Nicaragua (1875–1879)
- United States -
- Ulysses S. Grant, President of the United States (1869–1877)
- Rutherford B. Hayes, President of the United States (1877–1881)
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“We might hypothetically possess ourselves of every technological resource on the North American continent, but as long as our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be revolutionary but not transformative.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
“New York is a meeting place for every race in the world, but the Chinese, Armenians, Russians, and Germans remain foreigners. So does everyone except the blacks. There is no doubt but that the blacks exercise great influence in North America, and, no matter what anyone says, they are the most delicate, spiritual element in that world.”
—Federico García Lorca (18981936)
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—Robert Benchley (18891945)
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—Zora Neale Hurston (18911960)