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The Spanish–American War (Spanish: Guerra Hispano-Americana; Filipino: Digmaang Espanyol-Amerikano) was an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898.

The Spanish–American War (Spanish: Guerra Hispano-Americana; Filipino: Digmaang Espanyol-Amerikano) was an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898. Hostilities began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to . intervention in the Cuban War of Independence. The war led to emergence of . predominance in the Caribbean region, and resulted in . acquisition of Spain's Pacific possessions.

The brief Spanish-American War in 1898 irreversibly ended Spanish worldwide emperial rule helped the . On April 22, the Unites States was at war with Spain

The brief Spanish-American War in 1898 irreversibly ended Spanish worldwide emperial rule helped the United States to gain several new possessions. and sank under mysterious circumstances in Cuba's Havana Harbor. The twisted, burnt wreckage of the Maines stern and bridge was still. On April 22, the Unites States was at war with Spain. Spain was by this time a decaying, weak empire, and no match for a vigorous, muscular American military kept in shape by killing American Indians.

Spanish-American War (1898), conflict between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in the . On the insurgent side, the war was waged largely against property and led to the destruction of sugarcane and sugar mills.

Spanish-American War (1898), conflict between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and resulted in . acquisition of territories in the western Pacific and Latin America. emerged from the war a world power, and Spain, ironically, experienced a cultural renaissance. Of more importance than its effect on . monetary interests was the appeal to American humanitarian sentiment. Under the Spanish commander, Capt.

The Spanish-American War was a four-month conflict between Spain and the United States, provoked by word . At war's end, America emerged victorious with newly acknowledged respect as a world power.

The Spanish-American War was a four-month conflict between Spain and the United States, provoked by word of Spanish colonial brutality in Cuba. Although the war was largely brought about by the efforts of . expansionists, many Americans supported the idea of freeing an oppressed people controlled by the Spanish.

The American Revolution ('The United States at War Series') In 1776 the thirteen American colonies. His first book was the very popular Atheism: The Case Against God. Smith began teaching the 1970s and for nearly twenty years spent his summers instructing university students in political philosophy and American political and intellectual history at seminars sponsored by the Cato Institute and the Institute for Humane Studies.

Part 3: Fighting the War The United States was unprepared for combat at the .

Part 3: Fighting the War The United States was unprepared for combat at the beginning of the Spanish-­American War. There were few young and capable officers. Old rifles were handed out to thousands of inexperienced troops. Commodore George Dewey took six American ships from Hong Kong to Manila Bay. He destroyed the entire Spanish fleet of ten ships without losing any of his own vessels, and without the loss of a single American life.

From the Spanish-American War, America acquired colonies in both the Atlantic and Pacific; she also acquired a taste for international politics. Then a world war erupted. had a deep tradition of avoiding foreign wars but the Spanish - American War had changed things

From the Spanish-American War, America acquired colonies in both the Atlantic and Pacific; she also acquired a taste for international politics. had a deep tradition of avoiding foreign wars but the Spanish - American War had changed things. World War 1 would shatter i. See all. About this item.

The Spanish-American War was an 1898 conflict between the United . Spanish-American War Begins.

The Spanish-American War was an 1898 conflict between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and resulted in . The ensuing war was pathetically one-sided, since Spain had readied neither its army nor its navy for a distant war with the formidable power of the United States. In the early morning hours of May 1, 1898, Commodore George Dewey led a . naval squadron into Manila Bay in the Philippines.

The United States at War Series By the turn of the twentieth century . Then the First World War erupted. As it dragged on, Americans fiercely debated US involvement; the nation had a deep tradition of avoiding foreign wars

The United States at War Series By the turn of the twentieth century, the United States had evolved from a colony into an international power. As it dragged on, Americans fiercely debated US involvement; the nation had a deep tradition of avoiding foreign wars.

The Spanish-American War (The United States at War, Part 1. From the Spanish-American War, America acquired colonies in both the Atlantic and Pacific; she also acquired a taste for international politics.

The Spanish-American War (The United States at War, Part 1). by George C. Scott. World War 1 would shatter it.