Newly updated, very intensive site on the Spanish American War. Internationally respected site covers battles, such as Manila Bay, Santiago, San Juan Hill, etc.; re-enactment groups, Geneaological research tips ... The Spanish American War Centennial Website...
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CAUSES OF THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR. General Causes of the Spanish American War: The fight for freedom in Cuba against Spanish rule. ...
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The Spanish American War turned the United States into an imperialist power, defining a new global policy as the nation moved into the next century. ... Ivan Musicant, Empire By Default: The Spanish-American War and the Dawn of the American Century (Henry Holt and Company, 1998).
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Proximity of Cuba to United States ... Back to first slide ... View graphic version...
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Following the declarations of war, Dewey easily defeated the much smaller Spanish fleet, becoming a war hero in the process. ... The Spanish fleet in the harbor tried to flee but the American fleet sunk or ran aground all of the Spanish ships killing 323 but losing only one American.
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Americans went from Cuba to take over another Spanish possession, Puerto Rico. Commodore Dewey sailed into the Spanish Philippine Islands. He destroyed the Spanish fleet guarding the islands. On April 13 the capital city of Manila fell to American troops and the war was over by mid-July.
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One of the most frequent and the loudest outcries of the filibuster was that we should have a ship of war in Havana, and the pretence was to protect American citizens. The real object to get a ship there was always to increase the chances of war, by causing a sharper friction between the Spanish and American officials.
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