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“Atticus, you’re like that old publisher who sent out a staff artist to cover the Spanish-American War. ‘You draw the pictures. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
The commission had been set up in Cuba following the Spanish-American War to discover the cause of yellow fever and develop a cure. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
“But it was Theodore Roosevelt and the war was the Spanish-American War.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Empire Burlesque Staged reading of a new vaudeville-style musical comedy about the Spanish-American War. L.A. theater openings, Aug. 16-23: 'Assassins,' 'Fences' and more 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
Roosevelt had distrusted the meatpacking industry for years, angered by the putrid meat sold to the Army and served to his troops during the Spanish-American War. The Man Who Pioneered Food Safety 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
Follow him through the yard, past the dedication to the Buffalo Soldiers of the Spanish-American War, and Mr. Minter will stop at a flat stone marker. House Proud: Joe Minter’s African Village in America 2013-04-24T22:17:36Z
After William Randolph Hearst hired him as a roving reporter, he joined Stephen Crane and the artist Frederic Remington in covering the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. ‘Julian Hawthorne: The Life of a Prodigal Son,’ by Gary Scharnhorst
And his papers engaged in a sensationalist style that, as described, was only slightly more responsible than that of William Randolph Hearst, with whom Pulitzer competed during the buildup to the Spanish-American War. ‘Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People’ Review: A Flair for Journalism, Subdued 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z
In America too, with the onset of the Spanish-American War and other imperial ventures, a scientific racism, using and abusing Darwin’s ideas, began to flourish. What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z
New York, we see, became a locus for Cuban debates for half a century, with advocates of liberation, Spanish loyalists and proponents of conquest jostling for supremacy, until the Spanish-American War overturned the playing board. Exhibition Review: Looking South, Not East, Into New York?s Past 2010-09-16T22:55:00Z
Renamed the Gloucester and outfitted with big guns, the Corsair II saw significant action in Cuba and Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War. Art Review: Winter Antiques Show at Park Avenue Armory - Review 2012-01-19T22:47:07Z
The video begins with the Spanish-American War at the turn of the century, when indigenous women were adorned with tribal tattoos and shell headpieces. Watch 100 Years of Filipina Beauty and History 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z
So in the next years America’s dance professors produced “the Harvard Caprice, the Columbia, and the Esprit d’Amerique” and, in the wake of the Spanish-American War, “the Volunteer skirmish, the Cadet Lancers, and Our Flag.” Review: In Megan Pugh’s ‘America Dancing,’ a Focus on Where the Moves Came From 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
By the turn of the 20th century, his popular newspapers were known for rabble-rousing, influencing world events like the Spanish-American War. Who’s Who in ‘Mank’: A Guide to the Real-Life Players 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z
In 1897, she wrote, “U.S. Marines landed in Puerto Rico to fight the Spanish-American War. They never left.” Edwidge Danticat: Dawn After the Tempests 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
The bay also was the site of a key battle of the 1898 Spanish-American War, which was precipitated by Cuban resistance to Spain’s colonial rule. An unlikely wildlife haven on controversial Guantanamo Bay 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z
Built by Spain 68 years before America’s Jonestown settlement, this Puerto Rican fort has withstood Dutch and British invaders and even a missile launched by a U.S. warship in the Spanish-American War. These Are the Best Views in America 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z
Many troop ships returning from Cuba after the Spanish-American War stopped there first. Georgia’s Sea Islands: A destination worth the paddle 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z
His maternal grandfather, an officer in the United States Cavalry, was awarded the Medal of Honor during the Spanish-American War. A New Life of the Bebop Legend Dexter Gordon, Written by His Wife 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z
And this: People would tell him their grandfather or great-grandfather was a Rough Rider — a member of the famous cavalry unit that fought alongside Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z
Daiquiri is also the name of a beach in Cuba, and was supposedly invented by an American mining engineer who was there during the Spanish-American War. Our favorite bits of 1920s slang 2013-05-09T16:09:00Z
Theodore Roosevelt, serving as William McKinley’s assistant secretary of the navy, pursued the Spanish-American War of 1898 with the zeal you would expect of someone who toted around a book called “Anglo-Saxon Superiority.” ‘How to Hide an Empire’ Shines Light on America’s Expansionist Side 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z
In a crucial scene he meets his future wife at a dance, and later goes off to fight in the Spanish-American War. Music Review: ?Benjamin Button,? the Opera, at Symphony Space 2010-06-16T21:11:00Z
Arsenal Island is headquarters of the First Army and a weapons manufacturing facility that dates back to the Spanish-American War. Along the Mississippi 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z
Two years later, he enlisted in the Indiana Colored Volunteer Infantry to fight in the Spanish-American War. Opinion: An L.A. Black civil rights pioneer finally gets the recognition he deserves 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z
In 1898, under the Treaty of Paris that ended the Spanish-American War, Spain sold the United States the Philippines for $20 million and included Puerto Rico and Guam for free. The America That Americans Forget 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z
The Spanish-American War has just ended, and Cuba is its own master for the first time. There’s a sweet subtext to the Cuba Libre beyond its sugary ingredients 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z
In the Spanish-American War of 1898, the United States won control of the Philippines from Spain, which had ruled the archipelago for centuries. What to Know About the U.S.-Philippines Alliance 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z
When the Spanish-American War began, in 1898, McKinley invited reporters inside the White House to use a press table on the second floor. ‘Fatty’ Price, the first White House correspondent, operated by ambush 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z
The emergence of the game of football coincided with the 19th century push into the West beneath the banner of Manifest Destiny, the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. Op-Ed: Is there something about Americans that makes us football addicts? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z
Puerto Rico has been an American territory since 1898, following the Spanish-American War. House Passes Bill That Could Pave the Way for Puerto Rican Statehood 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z
The Insular Cases, which arose following the Spanish-American War, dealt with the administration of overseas territories. Court rejects appeal to give American Samoans citizenship 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z
Acquired by the U.S. in 1898 by right of the Spanish-American War, Puerto Rico’s economy was molded to fit the extractive interests of the United States. Puerto Rico cannot prosper, or heal, as long as it remains a U.S. colony 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z
After the conclusion of the Spanish-American War and the successful passage of the peace treaty with Spain, the United States continued to acquire other territories. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Acevedo, the former governor, said he hasn’t lost hope despite numerous attempts throughout the decades to change the political status of Puerto Rico, which became a U.S. territory in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. Puerto Ricans speak out on U.S. territory’s political status 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z
That changed after the Spanish-American War, when the United States took possession of Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam and other islands. Opinion | For Puerto Ricans, Another Reminder That We Are Second-Class Citizens 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z
Frank, who enlisted in the 20th Kansas Infantry shortly after the start of the Spanish-American War, was serving in the Philippines when his entry won. We Know the Pledge. Its Author, Maybe Not. 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z
Frank Bellamy, who enlisted in the 20th Kansas Infantry shortly after the start of the Spanish-American War, was serving in the Philippines when his entry won. We know the pledge. Its author, maybe not 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z
In 1900, a sound economic recovery, a unifying victory in the Spanish-American War, and the annexation of the Philippines had helped President William McKinley secure his reelection with the first solid popular majority since 1872. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Control of the Southeast Asian archipelago, formerly a Spanish colony, was contested after the Spanish-American War, and after first declaring independence, the Philippine-American War brought the country under U.S. colonial governance in 1902. From Olivia to Bruno to H.E.R., Filipino American artists enjoy a breakout year at Grammys 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z
By August 12, the Spanish-American War was over. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
The United States acquired the Philippine Islands, Puerto Rico, and Guam as a result of the Spanish-American War in 1898. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the Spanish-American War erupted, Otis wangled a brigadier general appointment from now-commander in chief McKinley, and returned from the Philippines as a major general. Presidential visits trace L.A. history from small town to big-money donors 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z
What challenges did the U.S. military have to overcome in the Spanish-American War? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
The only thing we learned about Puerto Rico was that the United States seized it in 1898 as spoils of the Spanish-American War. How Fire Defined the Bronx, and Us 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z
The Cuzco Well Cemetery is named for the site of a battle during the Spanish-American War where U.S. Those Buried at Guantánamo Graveyard Never Found Their Way Home 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z
This conflict, which became known as the Spanish-American War, lasted about four months. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
The United States took control as a result of the Spanish-American War in 1898. Apples make this Puerto Rican potato salad a savory, sweet and polarizing side dish 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z
He had previously served as the governor of the Philippines following the Spanish-American War, had a distinguished judicial career, and served as Roosevelt’s Secretary of War from 1904 to 1908. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
In 1901, Mr. Dooley swabbed his fictional bar and mused on a set of Supreme Court cases asking whether constitutional protections applied to the territories newly acquired during the Spanish-American War. Opinion | Does the Supreme Court rule, or do its members? We’re about to find out. 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z
In 1899, the treaty ending the Spanish-American War was declared in effect. Today in History 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z
After its defeat in the Spanish-American War, Spain turned over the last of its colonies. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
His experience fighting in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War was crucial. Perspective | Sure, erase the names of history’s racists. That won’t undo their messes. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z
Second, the impending Spanish-American War, which began in 1898, further fueled the economy and increased demand for American farm products. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Other updates to the museum are new displays about the Spanish-American War as well as a newly-designed area that details life at Camp Shelby in its beginning. Major makeover of WWI exhibit at Camp Shelby 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z
Five House members were wounded in the protest aimed at independence for the commonwealth, which the United States seized from Spain in 1898 during the Spanish-American War. The U.S. Capitol’s turbulent history of bombings, assassination attempts, and violence 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
His 30-year Navy career spanned the Spanish-American War, the Boxer Rebellion and World War I. After retiring from the Navy in 1925, he worked as a Master Rigger at the Puget Sound Naval Yard. Long overdue but welcome recognition for a Bremerton hero 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z
Seven years later both men were killed in the Spanish-American War. Army hosts Navy for 1st time in 77 years due to COVID-19 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z
Roosevelt has been scrutinized over his opinions about racial hierarchy and his role in the Spanish-American War. Protesters in Portland Topple Statues of Lincoln and Roosevelt 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z
Jennifer Hitchcock, a high school teacher in Virginia, once assigned an account by a Filipino soldier battling U.S. occupation during the Spanish-American War, describing what Filipinos endured as American forces attempted to pacify the island. Trump alleges ‘left-wing indoctrination’ in schools, says he will create commission to push more ‘pro-American’ history 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z
Much research into tropical diseases and bioweapons is done by the military, legacies of the Spanish-American War and the Cold War, while the State Department coordinates global campaigns against AIDS. U.S. Will Revive Global Virus-Hunting Effort Ended Last Year 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z
They mainly served on the Western frontier following the American Civil War but also went on to fight in the Spanish-American War and the Korean War. Local veteran wants comrades to get deserved recognition 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z
Its historic fortifications, completed during the Spanish-American War, can still be climbed, and there are hiking and jogging trails through the forest. These nearby beaches, breweries and wildlife preserves can ease your summer wanderlust 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z
Spain’s golden age was four centuries past; what was recent was the 1898 humiliation of the Spanish-American War. Opinion | The difference between Trumpism and fascism 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z
By the end of the 1898 Spanish-American War, though, when former Confederate and Union soldiers fought and died side-by-side, reconciliation became the paramount concern. At Arlington Cemetery, a Confederate monument to the South and slavery still stands 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z
"African-Americans were on the front lines of every way, from the Spanish-American War, throughout the Revolutionary war, the Civil War, both World Wars, Vietnam," she said. Al Sharpton to speak at Juneteenth event in Tulsa, ahead of Trump rally 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z
The Buffalo Soldiers went on to rescue white soldiers after the Spanish led them to an entrapment during the Spanish-American War, and in World War 1, they defended the Mexican border, History.com explains. Local veteran wants comrades to get deserved recognition 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z
Army, was abandoned shortly after the Spanish-American War. Opinion | Renaming military bases is not erasing history. It’s erasing propaganda. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z
He said hate groups have “misused” the Confederate symbol and that Mississippi National Guard soldiers have carried the state flag into battle beginning with the Spanish-American War and continuing to the current war on terrorism. Mississippi faces reckoning on Confederate emblem in flag 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z
Thomas Kelly always knew the Irish immigrant received the Medal of Honor as a young soldier in the Spanish-American War. Family of Medal of Honor hero fights to recover decoration sold in German auction 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z
We know it seems like a long time, but it’s still been three weeks shorter than Kim Kardashian’s first marriage and two weeks shorter than combat operations in the Spanish-American War. German lessons 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z
“In the Spanish-American War, there were major epidemics of typhoid fever and dysentery,” according to a report written in 1951 at Brooke Army Medical Center at Fort Sam Houston in Texas. Medical intelligence sleuths tracked, warned of new virus 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z
After the Spanish-American War, William McKinley went to Long Island to visit the tents of quarantined soldiers who had caught yellow fever while fighting in Cuba. Opinion | What Trump can learn from real wartime presidents 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z
The United States, which first captured Guam during the Spanish-American War, had a small contingent of troops on the island when Japan invaded on the same December day that it attacked Pearl Harbor. Islanders who suffered 1940s war atrocities on Guam get paid 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z
After the United States defeated Spain in the Spanish-American War, he was sent by Cuba to the United States to serve as a representative of the newly independent country. Perspective | A fruitless search for a D.C. plaque that once honored a famed Cuban general 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z
Spain’s 19th century began with the Napoleonic wars’ hideous carnage and ended with the humiliation of the Spanish-American War of 1898. Opinion | Spain is playing with fire, and his name is Santiago Abascal 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z
Republican foreign policy went through an imperialist phase after the Spanish-American War in 1898. Trump has never been anti-war: In all the important ways, he's just another Republican 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z
In 1898, the treaty ending the Spanish-American War, the country’s first full-scale imperial conflict abroad, gave the United States Cuba, Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico. What’s wrong with the Republicans? 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z
For 100 years the cathedral held the remains of explorer Christopher Columbus before they were transferred back to Spain after the Spanish-American War in 1898, which led to Cuba's independence. In pictures: A look at Havana at 500 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z
Officials say the design originated from just the seal because Montana troops needed a banner to carry in the Spanish-American War. Montana art historian proposes state flag design changes 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z
On July 25, 1898, as part of the Spanish-American War, the U.S. invaded and seized Puerto Rico. In Puerto Rico, it's the calm after the storm as protesters savor Rossello's resignation 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z
However, his courting of the press enshrined his charge up a hill in the battle of San Juan Heights as the best-remembered episode of the Spanish-American War. Review | How Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders heralded American empire 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
Spanish-American War deserters wind up defending a black township from a sheriff and his henchmen. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z
Puerto Rico — a spoil of the 1898 Spanish-American War — achieved a measure of autonomy nearly 70 years ago from the U.S. Puerto Rico is in chaos, and some worry continued instability is a major threat 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
McKinley, an Army base established after the Spanish-American War ended in 1898. Why a ban on Huawei is being ignored by some of the oldest U.S. allies in Asia 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z
Theodore Roosevelt became famous through the Spanish-American War. Analysis | Nos. 44 and 45 broke the mold. What does that mean for the future of the presidency? 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z
Risen views the Spanish-American War and the ascendance of Roosevelt with deep ambivalence. Review | How Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders heralded American empire 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
The United States leases the land beneath the Guantánamo Bay detention facility from Cuba, for four thousand and eighty-five dollars a year, under an agreement signed after the Spanish-American War. Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z
Naval Academy, Caldwell was blue blood Navy — his great-great-grandfather had commanded a battleship in the Spanish-American War. How the Navy’s top commander botched the highest-profile investigation in years 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z
During the Spanish-American War of 1898 and ensuing military campaigns in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Nicaragua, Americans had, in Wilson’s view, “made new frontiers for ourselves beyond the seas.” When the Frontier Becomes the Wall 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
LaBlanc was instrumental in efforts to restore Iowa’s Civil War Monument, the Soldiers and Sailors Monument and the Spanish-American War Memorial, all on the Capitol grounds, as well as the nearby Gold Star Monument. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z
In 1898, a treaty was signed in Paris officially ending the Spanish-American War. Today in History 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
Following his doctrine, the Navy ordered Admiral George Dewey’s squadron to seize Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War of 1898, which he did by sinking the Spanish fleet. Trump’s trade Czar, the latest architect of imperial disaster 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z
The families of people buried at the cemetery, which includes the gravesites of Civil War and Spanish-American War veterans, say LaPrade allowed the site to fall into disrepair. Judge orders manager to stay away from rundown cemetery 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z
The ragged papers were donated decades ago by a North Dakota man who acquired them from a prison camp in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War and are now among the state Archives’ oldest manuscripts. North Dakota archive’s materials reach back before statehood 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z
Quain said the students have located about 40 gravestones in need of repair so far - and “we’ve found veterans from just about every American conflict,” including the Spanish-American War. EXCHANGE: Prairie Central students mapping 21 cemeteries 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z
Scales died in 1954 at 101, and her life encompassed the Civil War, the end of slavery, the Spanish-American War, both World Wars and so on. ‘Ghost’ hosts at historic Tennessee cemetery 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z
When the United States occupied the Philippines in 1898, after acquiring it, Puerto Rico and Guam from Spain at the end of the Spanish-American War, it met with resistance in many parts of the country. U.S. Set to Return Philippine Bells That Once Tolled to Mark a Massacre 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z
In 1898, fighting in the Spanish-American War came to an end. Today in History 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z
The Mission of Honor in New Jersey has buried two veterans from the Spanish-American War. Missing in Action Project, Mission of Honor work to ensure military burials for veterans’ ashes 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z
It was the fifth referendum held on statehood since Puerto Rico was acquired in the Spanish-American War of 1898 and designated a commonwealth. Puerto Rico pushes for statehood, calling it a civil rights issue 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z
I contacted the Sons of Spanish-American War Veterans, which showed no interest. War memorial: Museum is right choice 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z
The veterans on her list fought in the Civil War, Spanish-American War, both world wars, as well as the Korean and Vietnam wars. Volunteers work to replace missing headstones for veterans 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z
Wreaths were placed in front of the obelisk with names of the Japanese Americans who died in the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War and Granada. Japanese-American veterans remembered in Capitol Hill service 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z
Navy Pacific Fleet to victory in the Spanish-American War in the Philippines. Light returns to historic building in capital city 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z
In the early 20th century, the U.S. courts defined territories as incorporated and unincorporated in order to divvy up the land that the U.S. received from the end of the Spanish-American War. Why Are American Samoans Not U.S. Citizens? 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z
Between the early 1760s, when revolutionary sentiment began to stir in the North American colonies, and the Spanish-American War in 1898, Americans repeatedly employed compromise. Opinion | National unity might be impossible. We could try compromise instead. 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z
Supported by organizations like the Civilian Marksmanship Program – a group formed after the Spanish-American War when Teddy Roosevelt felt the country’s marksmanship was flagging – high school teams competing with .22 caliber rifles were common. 'It's safer than chess': the high school shooting clubs standing their ground after Parkland 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z
In part, this led to the Spanish-American War. Opinion | Fake news is not confined to the Internet 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z
One holds the brain of a man who turned violent after being shot in the head during the Spanish-American War. What to do in Indianapolis 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
It’s a territory, a holdover from the American victory in the Spanish-American War more than a century ago. Puerto Ricans migrate to US after Maria, including Arkansas 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z
For instance, one cubicle features items from the Spanish-American War era. Michigan man uses books, museum to preserve area history 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z
A likely explanation for a Southern school’s adoption of a Northern song, historians say, was that it was a time of patriotism, particularly around the Spanish-American War. Recognize That Tune? It’s the Northern Accent of Georgia Football 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z
The newfound flags include banners from conflicts in Asia and from the Spanish-American War. Navy’s captured flags, hidden nearly 100 years, rediscovered 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z
The area was informally known as San Juan Hill, possibly in honor of a black cavalry who fought in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. How Lincoln Center Was Built (It Wasn’t Pretty) 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
The Maine was an American warship that exploded in Havana harbor and sparked the Spanish-American War. Kansas soldier became hero when boat sank in Chinese river 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z
In 1899, the British writer Rudyard Kipling urged the U.S. to “take up the White Man’s burden” in the Philippines after the Spanish-American War: Asian-American Cuisine’s Rise, and Triumph 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
During four centuries of Spanish rule—from Christopher Columbus’s landing in 1493 to the end of the Spanish-American War—Catholicism was the island’s official religion. How Churches Are Helping Puerto Rico 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
The United States acquired Puerto Rico under the treaty that settled the Spanish-American War in 1898. Why does Puerto Rico seem like an island nation, even when it's not? 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
During the trial, one of the jurors, a Spanish-American War veteran, committed suicide by stabbing himself in the heart near his home. A look at the killing that gave Oregon its 10-2 jury system 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z
But its four panels commemorate veterans of the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, the Spanish-American War and World War I. Southern Indiana war memorial assessed for restoration 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z
But the forecasters from the United States, which maintained a heavy military presence on the island in the wake of the Spanish-American War, foolishly dismissed them all as backward and laughed at their methods. Analysis | The Daily 202: Hurricane Irma would have killed vastly more people in the past 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z
The site in southwest Detroit features an 1848 limestone barracks building, a military star-shaped fort, commanding officers house, Spanish-American War guard house and the Tuskegee Airmen Museum. Volunteers sought to help rehab buildings at historic fort 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z
Smith High School is also named for the educator, who was an ambassador to Liberia and a veteran of the Spanish-American War. Century-old Fayetteville home set for renovation 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z
Army as a general to fight in the Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War. Capitol’s Confederate statue removals pose difficult questions 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z
The United States took Guam from Spain in 1898 during the Spanish-American War, and the island soon became an important U.S. military outpost. North Korea Is Threatening to Attack Guam. Why Guam? 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z
The naval base dates to 1898, when the U.S. took over Guam from Spain after the Spanish-American War. Q&A: What does the US military do on the island of Guam? 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z
Safety concerns led to closure of the hall where Spain signed a historic deal turning Puerto Rico over to the U.S. government in 1898 after the Spanish-American War. Puerto Rico struggles to save historic buildings amid crisis 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory with 3.5 million residents, was acquired by the United States after the Spanish-American War. Puerto Rican activist to march in New York parade but not as honoree 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z
The United States annexed Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War of 1898. Puerto Rico votes on statehood — fifth time’s the charm? 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z
Tours of the complex will be offered and include the Star Fort and the Spanish-American War Guard House. Detroit’s Historic Fort Wayne stages annual Civil War Days 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z
Such is the swirl of complex feelings toward the mainland in Puerto Rico, obtained by the United States in 1898 as a spoil of the Spanish-American War. Amid Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Ruins, a New Push for Statehood 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z
After years of research, Mohr made a breakthrough when she unearthed a photo of Henegar in uniform wearing two small medals given out for service in the Spanish-American War. Military veteran recognized for service decades after death 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z
The little-known war, often confused with the Texas Revolution or the Spanish-American War, began April 25, 1846, and ended nearly two years later with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Woman honors ancestors who died in the Mexican-American War 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z
The homes, built in the 1890s, once housed Army officers before they went to fight in Cuba in the Spanish-American War. City close to closing deal on empty Fort Thomas Army homes 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z
Circuses staged spectacular reenactments of current events, including battle scenes from the Spanish-American War and important peace treaty signings. Opinion | Five myths about the circus 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z
It spent years, for example, battling Filipino insurgents after the 1898 Spanish-American War. US soldiers train for jungle warfare at Hawaii rainforest 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z
To support this effort, they also created interpretations of the Constitution that would allow them to govern Puerto Rico and the other territories annexed during the Spanish-American War. Are Puerto Ricans really American citizens? 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z
But he also pointed out, politely, that nobody had asked for batting to cease during the Spanish-American War. A Quirk of Canadian History: When War and Hockey Shared the Ice 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z
From the Hearst yellow journalism that ginned up support for the Spanish-American War to the Gulf of Tonkin incident in Vietnam, the United States government used such tactics to gain public support for wars overseas. Now all news is “fake news”: The right’s war against truth goes back long before 9/11 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z
The effort also has the Pentagon’s support, because the Army and Navy have researched mosquito-borne illnesses since the Spanish-American War. The Trump Administration Puts the U.S. at a Crossroad for Global Health Aid 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z
The U.S. considers Guantánamo its rightful property; after all, the U.S. seized it when it turned Cuba from a Spanish colony into a de facto U.S. colony after the Spanish-American War of 1898. American criticism of Cuba on human rights is total hypocrisy, given our history of terrorizing the island 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
Since 1898, when the sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor sparked the Spanish-American War, the country had often had tumultuous relations with the United States. Fidel Castro, revolutionary leader who remade Cuba as a socialist state, dies at 90 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z
That outsize sense of destiny, combined with a deep hatred of the U.S. for its domination of Cuba since the 1898 Spanish-American War, helped turn Mr. Castro into a fierce opponent. Fidel Castro, Cuba Revolutionary, Dies at 90 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z
In 1898, after winning the Spanish-American War, the United States took possession of the Philippines. When a Populist Demagogue Takes Power 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z
The decisions date to the period in American colonial history immediately following the Spanish-American War, when the United States acquired Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines and Cuba. America’s racist legacy: Why millions of people in U.S. colonies are ineligible to vote for president 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z
“I wrote a book — ‘Foundations of World Order’ —covering the period of the Spanish-American War through the First World War and its aftermath. Without debate, we need to talk about Afghanistan: Remember the longest-running war in our nation’s history? 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z
Other than Japan's 1942-1945 occupation, the United States effectively ruled the Philippines from 1898, when it acquired the island chain from Spain following the Spanish-American War, until recognizing its independence in 1946. For now, U.S. tries to ignore Philippine president's broadsides 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z
It announced the arrival of the Sherman, a troopship carrying a regiment returning from the Spanish-American War. Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Louisiana: Your Tuesday Briefing 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z
The company that made the plaque — Lamb Seal & Stencil — was founded in 1900 by Richard Lamb, a British immigrant who fought in the Battle of Santiago in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Ever wondered about the big plaque of Alexander Hamilton near Dupont Circle? 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z
The Spanish-American War was fought in 1898, yet there are 46 surviving children, and 42 surviving spouses, collecting benefits from the VA. U.S. Still Paying a Civil War Pension 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z
Americans discovered Cuban rum when veterans of the Spanish-American War returned home. Havana Club vs. Havana Club: Inside the rum war between Bacardi and Cuba 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
In the late 1890s, the swale was fitted with an Army corral filled with horses and mules for help with the Spanish-American War. Before arenas, stadium and Seattle Center, the Denny swale was wide-open space 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
When the Spanish-American War began in 1898, some Filipinos saw an opportunity to ally with the Americans against their imperial rulers. The Surprising Connection Between the Philippines and the Fourth of July
The U.S. formally took control of Puerto Rico in 1898 following the Spanish-American War and the Treaty of Paris. Puerto Rico: an Ideal Retirement Haven Right in Your Backyard 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z
One veteran served in the Spanish-American War, the others were in the world wars. NY cemetery to honor veterans buried in newly marked graves 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z
She’s identified memorials in graveyards that honor World War I, World War II and Spanish-American War veterans, and some of her favorites are the Wood National Cemetery in Milwaukee and Wisconsin Veterans Home at King. Woman’s 50K photos document Wisconsin history 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z
Under a treaty that ended the Spanish-American War, the Philippines became a U.S. colony. Your Monday Briefing 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z
They include the Star Fort built in the 1840s and the Spanish-American War Guard House. Historic Fort Wayne Flea Market takes place in Detroit 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
Until 1959, Cuba was a virtual colony of the U.S., having previously been seized from colonial Spain in the 1898 Spanish-American War. The U.S. has menaced Cuba for over 50 years — Fidel Castro is right to be wary of Obama’s claims 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z
That collection spans a time period from the Spanish-American War to the present day, and all the uniforms have some connection to Oregon. Ghosts in the attic 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z
The United States secured the rights to the base following the Spanish-American War, as part of the agreement that—nominally, at least—granted independence to Cuba in 1903. Guantánamo: From Prison to Marine Conservation Peace Park? 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z
He published his findings in 1881, but it wasn’t until the American occupation of Cuba after the Spanish-American War that he was proved right. Zika is the latest battle in a long war between humans and mosquitoes 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z
General Pershing, Mr. Trump said, used bullets dipped in pigs’ blood to summarily execute dozens of Muslim prisoners in the Philippines, shortly after the Spanish-American War. Trump’s Remarks on Pigs’ Blood Elicit Challenge From Sister of Chapel Hill Victim 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z
Victory in the Spanish-American War ushered in a period of United States control. Like the Last President to Visit Cuba, Obama Seeks a Change 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z
His entry in the camp’s guest register said, “Remember the Porcupine!” — an adaptation of the Spanish-American War slogan “Remember the Maine!” — referring to how he shimmied up a tall tree to capture a porcupine. In the Adirondacks, a Winter Trek Into the Gilded Age 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z
He relates the experience of Roosevelt supporters in Oklahoma, who included veterans of TR’s Rough Rider regiment from the Spanish-American War. Why party bosses can’t contain Trump 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
Historians credit the jingoism of his newspapers with helping incite the Spanish-American War. The genie grown monstrous: How Donald Trump, the all-American Frankenstein, devoured the GOP 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z
Pitching protectionism and the gold standard, he opened an era of Republican rule marked by economic prosperity and, among other things, the Spanish-American War. What does McKinley’s election in 1896 teach us about today? 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z
The ship sustained an explosion and sank in Havana Harbor off Cuba in 1898 - an event that helped trigger the Spanish-American War. Maine Gov., first lady, lay wreaths at Arlington 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z
He says that after the Civil War, many small towns purchased these zinc statues resembling eagles or soldiers and that practice continued to a lesser extent after the Spanish-American War and both World Wars. Montgomery County’s zinc eagle flies again 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z
My regiment was armed, as were all other regiments, with the same kind of equipment … as were the regiments that fought the Spanish-American War. Ike’s Advice: How to Avoid a Multiplicity of Fears 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z
According to one family legend, Juan Moré was born somewhere in northern Spain and got shipped off to Cuba to fight in the Spanish-American War. Business still booms at Cuban bread's birthplace: 100-year-old Florida bakery 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z
But it was the 1898 Spanish-American War that turned it into a U.S. satellite. Cuba’s island of broken dreams 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z
Nor do I think Mark Twain and the other anti-imperialists who rose against the Spanish-American War would. “Does anyone have a plan?” Here’s how we fix decades of overseas neo-conservative adventurism 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z
Membership in the post, which was founded in 1899 by Spanish-American War veterans, was shrinking. A Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Denver Trades Beer for a Sun Salute 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z
There are 27 graves of veterans who served during the Spanish-American War, which resulted in the U.S. getting Guam from Spain. Naval Cemetery nominated for registry 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z
These words also hint at a darker history before the Cuban Revolution; before the construction of Cuban casinos, hotels and nightclubs; before even the Spanish-American War. Our forgotten slavery horror: The shameful, untold history of America and the Cuban slave trade 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z
About 200 students from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade currently attend the school named for a Spanish-American War commander. US Navy seeks contractor to build new school for dependents on base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z
And he led this nation to prosperity and victory in the Spanish-American War as the 25th president of the United States. The newly renamed Denali is not as high as we thought (but still huge!) 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z
"He was responsible, through the Spanish-American War, for transforming America's view of foreign policy from that of isolationism to becoming a legitimate world power." It's back to Denali, but some McKinley supporters may be in denial 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
And he led this nation to prosperity and victory in the Spanish-American War as the 25th President of the United States. August 2016's winners and losers 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
His father was a Navy officer who served in the Spanish-American War. Frederick Payne Jr., Marine Corps ace of World War II, dies at 104 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z
The islands, more than a 1,000 miles south of Miami, were acquired from Spain in 1898 after the Spanish-American War. What the United States Owes Puerto Rico 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
When this so-called yellow journalism helped push the country into the Spanish-American War, which led to a quagmire and subsequent atrocities in the Philippines, Americans pushed back. This is how the clowns took over: The sad history leading to the spectacle of a Fox News debate starring front-runner Donald Trump 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z
It refers, of course, to a bay in Cuba, but also to the U.S. naval base that’s been situated off that bay since the signing of the Cuban-American Treaty in 1903, following the Spanish-American War. Scenes From Guantanamo in the Lead-Up to a Crisis 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z
Tampa's smaller and politically weaker Cuban-American community was formed generations earlier — by people who left the island during the era of the Spanish-American War of 1898, which led to Cuba's independence from Spain. While Miami has no desire to host a possible Cuban consulate, Tampa loves the idea 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z
The first operated in the Civil War and the second enforced neutrality laws during the Cuban Revolution and served in the Spanish-American War. US Navy secretary: combat ship to be named USS Cincinnati 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z
Workers fired the cannon to signify the endings of the Spanish-American War, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Persian Gulf War. Plant’s cannon finds new home at W.Va. Independence Hall 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z
The Spanish-American War, for example, looked like a clear American win. “The U.S. often goes to war very overconfident about how the war will turn out” 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z
She noted that some of Montgomery’s Union and Confederate veterans fought side by side in the Spanish-American War a few years later. Leggett wants Rockville statue of Rebel soldier off lawn near courthouse 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z
Four hundred years of Spanish colonial rule ended in Cuba in 1898, with the Spanish-American War, but Spaniards continued to predominate among the island’s wealthy landowners until the revolution, Mr. Cabarrocas said. Spanish Look to Havana to Repay an Old Debt 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z
Sen. Strom Thurmond, soldiers from the Spanish-American War, Confederate Gen. Wade Hampton and the memorial to African-Americans built as part of the 2000 compromise that took the Confederate flag off the Statehouse dome. The Latest: Confederate flag debate comes to sudden halt 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z
Spain ceded the island to the United States at the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898. Some Puerto Ricans, discouraged by financial crisis, plan to move off island 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z
After all, the Spanish-American War began in Cuba. Editorials from around New England 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z
The Spanish-American War of 1898 heralded the emergence of the United States as a new great power. America’s July 4 military nightmare: With our recent history, could we even beat the British today? 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z
Wood, the commanding officer of Theodore Roosevelt's "Rough Riders" during the Spanish-American War, was viewed by many as Roosevelt's political heir, but he lost the nomination to Warren G. Harding. In picking presidents, New Hampshire forgoes producing them 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z
It was created to pay for the Spanish-American War, which lasted only 3 months in 1898. ERNEST ISTOOK: ‘Free’ Internet service expansion of Obama’s welfare state 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z
The Rough Riders was a cavalry unit he led during the Spanish-American War. UND releases list of nearly 1,200 potential new nicknames 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z
Yet another war, the Spanish-American War, caused Congress to try again with a new death tax, the federal legacy tax. Fix The Tax Code Friday: Should We Repeal The Federal Estate Tax? 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
It is true that in the Spanish-American War, the United States intentionally took control of the Philippines and Cuba. Coming to Terms With the American Empire 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z
Soldiers from many different wars - in chronological order, ranging from the Spanish-American War to the Vietnam War - are buried at the home’s cemetery. Woman finds way to honor those buried at Ohio Veterans Home 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z
“Everybody called him ‘Cap’ because he had been a captain in the Spanish-American War,” Donna King said of her husband’s great-grandfather, architect A.E. Collection of early 20th-century blueprints donated 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
America has been at war in Afghanistan for more than 13 years, as long as the Civil War, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, and Korean War combined. Leave Afghanistan To The Afghans: Obama Administration Should Speed Military Withdrawal 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z
The U.S. set up the base in 1898, in the wake of the Spanish-American War. Americans in Havana 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z
The first is an 1898 album quilt from the Spanish-American War. Lincoln quilt museum exhibition features wartime quilts 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z
Greenway was a mining pioneer who became a Rough Rider in the Spanish-American War and then a World War I military hero. Latest News: Ukraine, Brian Williams, Jon Stewart 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z
The doctrine did not seek to meddle in the affairs of existing European colonies, and the Spanish ruled Cuba and Puerto Rico until the Spanish-American War in 1898. Guantanamo Bay's Place in U.S. Strategy in the Caribbean 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z
Established by the United States in 1903 following the Spanish-American War, the base at Guantánamo has long been a thorn in the side of Cuban nationalists. Normalizing Relations With Cuba: The Unfinished Agenda
The U.S. currently controls over 45 sq. mi. of Guantanamo Bay as a result of treaties dating back to the Spanish-American War. U.S. Is Not Returning Guantanamo Bay to Cuba 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z
The story of Guantanamo goes back more than a century, to the time of the Spanish-American War. Why the United States Controls Guantanamo Bay 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
A large bronze statue titled “Rough Rider” stands in Roosevelt Park, depicting Theodore Roosevelt as a cavalry colonel in the Spanish-American War. Statues bring beauty, culture to Minot 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z
It was during the Spanish-American War that U.S. naval power entered the global stage and eventually resulted in the United States’ taking Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines from Spain. Guantanamo Bay's Place in U.S. Strategy in the Caribbean 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z
A peace treaty ending the Spanish-American War in 1898 installed the United States as the island’s administrator, which it remained until 1902, when Washington allowed Cuba to govern itself. Despite Thaw, American Base at Guantánamo Still Stings for Cubans 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z
China is the emerging global great power, the first in over a century, following the United States’ great power emergence dating back to the 1898/99 Spanish-American War. China's Leader Xi Jinping Takes Global Center Stage 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z
Harvard and Lafayette celebrated nice wins in rivalry games that predate the Spanish-American War. Florida State still living on the edge of College Football Playoff 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z
He noted that the VA is still providing benefits to one dependent of a Civil War veteran and about 100 dependents of the 1898 Spanish-American War. U.S. Veterans Affairs to seek more healthcare funds: secretary 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z
During the Spanish-American War, he supplied water from La Brisa’s spring to the American troops 120 miles south in Key West. Miami's New Most Expensive Listing: $65 Million 'La Brisa' On Biscayne Bay 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
By the time Fort Hunt’s final gun was installed in 1903, the Spanish-American War was over. Fort Hunt: From defending the capital to helping American POWs escape the Nazis
Perhaps he was from the Spanish-American War or the Indian wars or even the Civil War. Old photographs bring old Petworth back to life on Fourth of July
Navy for the Spanish-American War and dispatching the Great White Fleet to make American naval power an essential ingredient of foreign policy. Five best books by American presidents
And it still asks for two reports from the association of veterans of the Spanish-American War. Unrequired reading: Congress requires reports that it doesn’t bother looking at 2014-05-04T01:09:33Z
Army units were dealing with Filipino fighters who opposed the United States taking over governing their country in the wake of the Spanish-American War. Fine Print: U.S. can’t seem to shake the ‘water cure’ as a method of interrogation 2014-05-02T00:25:00Z
“Oh, Korea? See, all these years I figured he was rounding up Hispanics because he had a grudge from the Spanish-American War,” he remarked. Republican champion of Arizona’s “license to discriminate” bill caught making racist comments 2014-02-28T16:49:00Z
Topics: , , , , , Noam Chomsky, , , , The conflict between democracy at home and empire abroad has beset this nation since the Spanish-American War, a brief interlude of imperial display in the spring of 1898. Manipulated by power: What is wrong with the New York Times? 2013-09-06T15:35:00Z
The United States was ceded the Philippines in 1898, as part of the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War. 10 Things You Don't Know About the Fourth of July 2013-07-04T22:05:24Z
The Spanish-American War and all that followed—in the name of what, these interventions and aggressions? American exceptionalism is a dangerous myth 2013-05-26T11:00:00Z
The United States gained control of Puerto Rico in 1898, following the Spanish-American War. Puerto Rico: The 51st state? 2012-11-15T16:05:22Z
A Christian historian might trust that even a modest study of the Spanish-American War, or of Rhode Island history, would do a small part to reveal the providential nature of all history. Beliefs: Mark Regnerus and the Role of Faith in Academics 2012-10-12T15:28:47Z
A meeting was announced to veterans of the Spanish-American War, “for the purpose of effecting an organization…for mutual benefit in getting pension, claims, etc.” R.I.P. American veterans halls 2012-09-30T15:00:00Z
The novel’s story is told in the voice of the title character, one of the few remaining veterans of the Spanish-American War who mentally conflates past, present and imagined events. Irvin Faust, Author and Guidance Counselor, Dies at 88 2012-07-30T04:20:03Z
When the Spanish-American War broke out the two brothers above me enlisted with a company of other patriotic young fellows and were taken to Springfield to go into camp. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z
He thought McKinley wise in referring all questions, during and since the Spanish-American War, to Congress. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z
Spain ceded the Philippines, a longtime colony, to the United States after the Spanish-American War in 1898. | Long Island: ?Singgalot ? The Ties that Bind: Filipinos in America? Is at Stony Brook 2012-02-25T05:55:55Z
Honor in the Dust is the story of America’s thrilling rise to the world stage in the Spanish-American War of 1898, and its fall from grace in the Philippine-American War that followed. The U.S. and the Philippines, a Century Ago: Dashed Dreams of Empire 2012-02-17T04:05:32Z
In recent years, especially since the Spanish-American War of 1898, the region has greatly changed socially and economically. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
Upon the opening of the Spanish-American War, in April, 1898, Wisconsin's militia system was one of the best in the country, and its quota of 5390 volunteers was made up from these companies. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z
But now events were impending of transcendent importance—the Spanish-American War had broken out. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
The Spanish-American War revealed to him an opportunity to strike for liberty. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z
Army and served as a major general of federal troops in the Spanish-American War in 1898. Civil War Links 2011-10-12T04:00:00Z
The old trouble, which dates back to his Spanish-American War days, has returned, and with it, disquieting heart symptoms. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z
The battleship Maine sailed from Key West prior to her 1898 sinking in Havana, leading to the Spanish-American War. New Navy destroyer, USS Spruance, commissioned at sunset ceremony in Key West 2011-10-02T00:45:16Z
In the Spanish-American War, political leaders felt compelled to pay for most war costs because it was a war of choice, not compulsion. A war tax? It?s still not a bad idea 2011-08-16T00:03:00Z
In 1898, as President William McKinley's secretary of state, he negotiated the Treaty of Paris that ended the Spanish-American War on terms favorable to Washington. How we became a nation of warriors 2011-07-31T16:01:00Z
During the Spanish-American War and the Philippine insurrection, soldiers from this state fairly jumped at serving. In a state 2011-07-14T00:31:45Z
I told you a few minutes ago about the great number of cases of typhoid fever in the volunteer troops in America during the Spanish-American War. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z
Compared to the battle of St. Mihiel, the whole Spanish-American War was a mere patrol encounter, and Gettysburg itself a minor engagement. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z
Since the signing of the Constitution in 1787, Congress has declared war exactly five times: the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Spanish-American War and World Wars I and II. One Document, Under Siege 2011-06-23T10:20:00Z
The German occupation of Brazil—increasing so greatly that the Brazilians were alarmed, the European prejudices, made evident during the Spanish-American War as existing in South and Central America—were all occasions for thought. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z
Both Lieutenant and Captain Morton had served in the Spanish-American War, but Roger was a baby at the time and the other children had been born later. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z
Some years before the Spanish-American War, Germany began to show an unfair spirit toward the United States. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z
The Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia is looking for a new owner for the Olympia, a one-of-a-kind steel cruiser from the Spanish-American War. | MID-ATLANTIC: Pennsylvania: Warship for Sale, Needs Work 2011-03-08T01:00:46Z
Cigar in hand, he loved to take visitors out on the giant veranda overlooking the bay and describe the sweep of American interactions with the Philippines, back to the days of the Spanish-American War. Frank Wisner, the Diplomat Sent to Prod Mubarak 2011-02-03T02:40:26Z
Around the frieze above the colonnade are the names of 44 battles from the American Revolution to the Spanish-American War. Arlington cemetery urns turn up on auction block, but how'd they get there? 2011-01-23T05:25:00Z
In 1898 he enlisted in the Fifth United States Cavalry, and saw Cuban service in the Spanish-American War. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z
When the Spanish-American War broke out, Pershing asked for a command, and was appointed first lieutenant with a troop of colored cavalry, and sent to Cuba. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z
Your chapter on the Spanish-American War provides a handy illustration how crusader efforts get remembered and quagmires are often forgotten. Q&A: Author Dominic Tierney on U.S. Military Goals 2010-12-29T08:40:00Z
For example, after the Spanish-American War in 1898, the United States acquired Puerto Rico and Guam, which today are U.S. territories. 2010-05-24T04:00:00Z
Purchased by the federal government at time of the Spanish-American War, Plum Island was the home of an artillery post known as Fort Terry. Our Towns: Prime Real Estate Only Hannibal Lecter Could Love 2010-04-22T01:20:00Z
This is of course more than ever true in respect of regular and auxiliary troops, as was strikingly demonstrated in the Spanish-American War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
The United States troops had a terrible experience in the Spanish-American War. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z
But this purpose and canal schemes in general were delayed by the outbreak in 1898 of the Spanish-American War. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise
He taught at West Point for a time, and was chief of engineers during the Spanish-American War and also a member of the Board of Fortifications. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc.
Another monument commemorates the American soldiers of the Spanish-American War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
This event was accepted throughout the world as marking the end of the Spanish-American War. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
Corunna suffered heavily when Spain was deprived of Cuba and Porto Rico by the Spanish-American War of 1898, for it had hitherto had a thriving trade with these colonies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
The government of the United States had protested for nearly fifty years against the agreement, and this pertinacity, together with the changed conditions since the Spanish-American War, may have weighed with the British government. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise
The aftermath of the Spanish-American War nearly lost Edeson to the stage, as for a time he seriously thought of going to Porto Rico as the agent for a house selling sporting goods. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906
In the Spanish-American War of 1898 some coaling was thus accomplished; but Guantanamo Bay served the purpose of a coaling station during the operations against Santiago. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade"
Old army officers of to-day contrast the admirable manner in which he did his preliminary work with the mismanagement in the Spanish-American War of 1898. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
At the beginning of the Spanish-American War, we heard that President McKinley offered General Hoke a Brigadiership, and he modestly declined it. The Southern Soldier Boy A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy
In the Spanish-American War, the Coast Guard cutters did a lot of work, and, just the other day, our men were called on to keep San Domingo in order. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers
The chief naval lesson taught during the Spanish-American War was the need for improving the sea-going qualities of the torpedo-boat before it can be regarded as a truly effective weapon in naval warfare. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast
Sam was in the Confederate Army and also served in the Spanish-American War. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2
From that day until it was ceded to the United States in 1898, as a result of the Spanish-American War, Porto Rico remained one of the most attractive and valuable of Spain's West Indian possessions. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
“What chance has a twenty-five dollar a week clerk―” It was a year before the Spanish-American War, while the patriots of Cuba were fighting the mother country for their independence. The Boy Scout and Other Stories for Boys
After the Spanish-American War had been fought, the treaty of peace with Spain put Cuba into the hands of the United States, and the star-spangled banner was raised and saluted. The Little Book of the Flag
The question of the Philippines, which arose out of the Spanish-American War and the Cuban affair, constitutes a certain contrast to the customary Pan-American Foreign Policy of the United States. My Three Years in America
Durin' the Spanish-American War I went to Washington, D.C., to see my sister and got in the soldier business. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2
The above illustration shows President McKinley, Secretary Long, Secretary Alger, and Major-General Miles consulting map during the progress of the Spanish-American War. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
The Spanish-American War led to the development of democracy, not only in Cuba and Porto Rico but in the Philippine Islands. History of Human Society
The Spanish-American War brought the people suddenly into contact with the things of Europe and widened their horizon. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations
The Spanish-American War arose out of just such a situation. My Three Years in America
They had established themselves in some government buildings going back to Spanish-American War days. Status Quo
The President immediately issued a proclamation of peace, and thus the Spanish-American War came to an official end. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
Many old Civil War veterans, who would not consent for their sons to volunteer in the Spanish-American War, would have gone themselves had they been able. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association
Falls Church has gained a national reputation within recent years by reason of the establishment near the village of the camp for volunteer soldiers at the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. A Virginia Village
The period of international isolation of the United States, we are rather too fond of saying, closed with the Spanish-American War. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures
Mrs. Chapman Catt, chairman of the Organization Committee, related the work done by the suffrage organizations in behalf of the Spanish-American War. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
Last overseas possessions were lost at the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898. Getting to know Spain
It is believed that the number of cases of typhoid which occurred in our Spanish-American War, at the military camps, and which were so disastrous, were due largely to flies. Rural Hygiene
In the Spanish-American War fourteen men died from disease to one from bullets. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions
Another silver cup with three handles was presented to Schley on February 5, 1902, by the Chamber of Commerce and the citizens of Knoxville, Tennessee, in recognition of his services during the Spanish-American War. Presentation Pieces in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper No. 47 [Smithsonian Institution]
Money was scarce and hard to obtain, and public attention was divided between the Spanish-American War and the gold excitement in Alaska. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
Nor is this strange when we reflect that they were under this powerful influence for a period as long as from Christopher Columbus to the Spanish-American War! A Short History of Spain
It was my privilege to work upon the second-class battleship Texas, and upon the steel-protected cruiser Raleigh, both of which rendered admirable service in the Spanish-American War. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements
This, indeed, frequently happened as stated, in our soldiers coming from the West Indies during the Spanish-American War—but is an extremely uncommon event in the United States. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)
Then, ten weeks after the declaration of the Spanish-American War, under the stress of the war-hysteria, Hawaii was annexed by a joint resolution of Congress. The American Empire
During the Spanish-American War the women of the District, including the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the District Federation of Women's Clubs, united in their services. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
And at no time has its influence in this conservative kingdom been so apparent as since the Spanish-American War; soon after this was over, Alfonso ascended the throne of his fathers. A Short History of Spain
Philippines:   The Philippines were ceded by Spain to the US in 1898   following the Spanish-American War. The 2001 CIA World Factbook
Philippines   The Philippines were ceded by Spain to the US in 1898   following the Spanish-American War. The 2003 CIA World Factbook
The real test of the imperial intentions of the United States came with the Spanish-American War. The American Empire
Its strong peace sentiments aroused deep interest, as this was at the beginning of the Spanish-American War. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
He is 293 proud in the possession of a son who saw active service in the Spanish-American War as an officer in the navy. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War
Puerto Rico:   Discovered by Columbus in 1493, the island was ceded by   Spain to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. The 2001 CIA World Factbook
From the former came the great naval hero of the Spanish-American War. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Automobile distribution is of peculiar significance because the industry has developed almost entirely since the Spanish-American War and therefore since the time when the United States first began to develop into a world power. The American Empire
The call to arms for the Spanish-American War brought men to the different recruiting posts in New Mexico, but no provision for them had been made by the government. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
In 1898 the Philippines and Guam, one of the Ladrones, were acquired by the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
And first, the chaos of opinion into which the country was thrown by the outbreak of the Spanish-American War ceases to be wholly without form and void. Problems of Expansion As Considered In Papers and Addresses
When my grandparents died, much of the estate was sold—for the Spanish-American War had wrought havoc with the family income. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play
With the advent of expansion that followed the Spanish-American War, came an insistent demand that the United States develop a merchant marine adequate to carry its own foreign trade. The American Empire
During the Spanish-American War the Council contributed about $10,000 in money and goods, and in several cities was the first organization to undertake this relief work. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
After the Spanish-American War the rank of admiral-of-the-navy was established for Admiral Dewey. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2
In the Spanish-American War they rushed to the defense of our country. Blue Ridge Country
It was made so at the time of the Spanish-American War, and no strangers are allowed to see it. A Tramp's Notebook
The Spanish-American War marks the beginning of the new era in American business organization. The American Empire
The total number of deaths from appendicitis each year, due to delay in operating, is greater than the number of deaths during the Spanish-American War. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
The last named was purchased from Spain at the close of the Spanish-American War. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges
This was the situation when the nation was thrust suddenly and half unwillingly into the main stream of international events by the Spanish-American War. A History of Sea Power
During the mobilization of the Army at Tampa, Fla., at the outbreak of the Spanish-American War, an orthodox minister enlisted as a private in one of the infantry regiments. Bamboo Tales
The foreign investments of the United States at the time of the Spanish-American War were negligible. The American Empire
Ready capital was also lessened relatively by the great losses experienced as a result of the Spanish-American War, the Boer War, the Japanese-Russian War, the San Francisco earthquake, and the Baltimore fire. History of the United States, Volume 6
The competition of the beet-sugar made in Europe drove the Cubans into insurrection on account of the excessive taxes levied by the Spaniards, and ended in the Spanish-American War. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges
As in the Spanish-American War, control of the sea was vital, since Japan must depend upon it to move her troops to the continental theater of war. A History of Sea Power
They were soon restored to Spain, however, and remained a Spanish possession until 1898, when they were ceded to us after the Spanish-American War. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
Her father was Scotch, and was a surgeon in the regular army at the time of the Spanish-American War. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
With the close of the Spanish-American War came the call for thousands of Americans to go to the Philippines as schoolmasters. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day
Since the Spanish-American War, however, there have been extensive developments in utilizing the coal and the ore which before that time had been sold to other countries. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges
As an orator he was not to be compared with Senator Spooner, but he did deliver some very able speeches, especially during the debates preceding the Spanish-American War. Fifty Years of Public Service
When the Spanish-American War broke out, the Spanish military authorities were on the point of maturing a plan for the final conquest of Mindanao. The Philippine Islands
Outside of the names of our presidents, the Rebellion, and the Spanish-American War, there is practically nothing of the events of the last fifty years in our school histories, and this is certainly wrong. The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History
President unveiled a monument at Arlington Cemetery, erected in memory of those who fell in the Spanish-American War. American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt
Who saved the Rough Riders and Colonel Roosevelt in the late Spanish-American War, when San Juan was illuminated with the fire of Spanish cannonading? Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time
Toward the close of the Cleveland Administration and all during the first part of the McKinley Administration, conditions were leading up inevitably to the Spanish-American War. Fifty Years of Public Service
In any case, so far as the ostensible motive of the Spanish-American War was concerned, American operations in the Philippines might have ended with the Battle of Cavite. The Philippine Islands
The author shows how Dr. Walker, emerging as a more useful man, served as a chaplain of the United States volunteers during the Spanish-American War. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921
It was largely through flies that the disgraceful epidemic of typhoid, which ravaged our camps on our own soil during the Spanish-American War and killed many times more than fell by Spanish bullets, was spread. Preventable Diseases
Santiago, Cuba, was the center of some of the heaviest fighting of the Spanish-American War. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year
As Assistant Secretary of the Navy under President McKinley, he was able, aggressive, and pushing in preparing the Navy for the Spanish-American War. Fifty Years of Public Service
The Dutchman was succeeded by an American, who, when the Spanish-American War was on the point of breaking out, had to quit the place, and the enterprise has since remained in suspense. The Philippine Islands
The detailed accounts of his service as a chaplain in the United States army in the Spanish-American War and later in the Philippines add other valuable experiences which the public should know. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918
Thrilling display of the heroism of American Soldiers during the Spanish-American War! A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life
The Spanish-American War marked a break with the post-Civil War tradition of limited recruitment. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965
The Spanish-American War was coming on, and there was necessity for exercising the most careful and skillful diplomacy. Fifty Years of Public Service
She noted the dangerous trend as indicated by new anti-Negro societies and the limitation of membership to white Americans in the Spanish-American War veterans' organization. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian
Between 1896 and 1900, except during the Spanish-American War when he was colonel of the 3rd Nebraska Volunteers, though he saw no active service, he devoted his time to the interest of his party. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
During the period just before the Spanish-American War Lieutenant Sims was Naval Attache at Paris, and rendered invaluable services in buying ships and supplies for the Navy. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War
He was deeply moved by the part we played in the Spanish-American War. The Last Harvest
The people seemed to have the impression that American occupancy of the islands was only temporary, and that as soon as the Spanish-American War was over they would return to old conditions. Fifty Years of Public Service
The associations now in existence, having their origin in the War of the Rebellion and the Spanish-American War, are similar in their aim and objects to the Society of the Sons of the Revolution. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z
Porter, it may be mentioned, was a connection of Worth Bagley, the young ensign who was the only American naval officer killed in the Spanish-American War. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
I was reminded thereby of a personal experience at the breaking out of the Spanish-American War. The Audacious War
The same ministry is in power to-day which landed the country in the Spanish-American War, and it would seem as if the nation considers it the best it can produce. Spanish Life in Town and Country
Page's most independent stroke in his Atlantic days came with the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I
Mr. Martin, in remembering interesting episodes, forgot that trifling incident—the Spanish-American War, in 1898. Greenwich Village
And at his death his son ruled in his stead; and his only son died in the Spanish-American War, as a lieutenant of volunteers in the United States Army. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today
It was the first regiment mobilized in the Spanish-American War and it was the regiment that volunteered to a man to clean up the yellow fever camps when others hesitated. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil
The first instance is the Spanish-American War, and the second that between Russia and Japan. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy
What islands did the United States come into possession of by the Spanish-American War? The Negro Problem
It means our ancestors conquered the Indians, in New England, that we fought the British in the Revolution and the rebels in the Civil War and the hombres in the Spanish-American War. Judith of the Godless Valley
As I had had practically little surgical experience since the course I took at the Rhode Island Hospital before the Spanish-American War I asked to take a course in modern surgery. The Living Present
It is fortunate for America that we have so clever and tactful a gentleman for our representative, especially in this moment of the Spanish-American War. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912
Sampson, in the Spanish-American War, was actually permitted to make this mistake. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy
He first became known to us in England during the Spanish-American War, when he commanded a regiment of cavalry and proved himself a most capable military leader. African and European Addresses
No other regiment in the Spanish-American War suffered as heavy a loss As the First United States Volunteer Cavalry. The Rough Riders
I showed the American Red Cross certificate which had been given to me at the end of my services at Camp Meade during the Spanish-American War. The Living Present
Political Relations with Cuba.—Cuba was under the control of our military authority between the time when our troops occupied the island, during the Spanish-American War, and the announcement of its independence in May, 1902. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition
The forecastle gun was nicknamed "Roosey" for Colonel Roosevelt, the gun aft was dubbed "Big Bob" in honor of "Fighting Bob" Evans of Spanish-American War fame, while the anti-aircraft guns became "the Twins." The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet
These provisions were strictly enforced during the Spanish-American War, and other countries in their declarations defined the neutral attitude which they assumed. Neutral Rights and Obligations in the Anglo-Boer War
SW. of Caple Sable, Florida; it has a good harbour and strong fort; was the basis of operations in the Spanish-American War, 1898; exports salt, turtles, and fruit, and manufactures cigars. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
When Cuba was seized by United States armed forces during the Spanish-American War of 1898 much of the island was in the hands of anti-Spanish rebels who were demanding independence of Spain's imperialist rule. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History
Especially outstanding in the course of the decade, however, was the work of the Negro soldier in the Spanish-American War. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia
That song was "A Hot Time in the Old Town To-night"; introduced and made popular by the colored regimental bands during the Spanish-American War. The Book of American Negro Poetry
This attitude not only reciprocated the friendly feeling shown by England during the Spanish-American War, but was in strict accord with the traditional American policy enunciated by Washington. Neutral Rights and Obligations in the Anglo-Boer War
In the Spanish-American War of 1898 Admiral Dewey captured the city. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
They fought in the Revolution, in the Civil War, and in the Spanish-American War. The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit Or, over the Top with the Winnebagos
My las' husband was in the Spanish-American War and now I gets a pension. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7
During the Spanish-American War he employed a troop of rough riders, stormed San Juan Hill, and got into the newspapers. Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be
American ministers to Haiti were usually Negroes, and Negro soldiers played a significant part in the Spanish-American War. The Black Experience in America
When the news reached Richard that the Spanish-American War seemed inevitable he returned at once to New York. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis
The Spanish-American War, something of musical comedy in its setting, had run its brief malarial engagement, netting Ben Becker, in one order of hemp rope alone, a cleanly realized profit of forty-two hundred dollars. Star-Dust
Interviewer's Comment Husband was a soldier in the Spanish-American War and she receives a pension. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7
Colonel Roosevelt's diary, first made public on September 28, 1921, throws interesting light on Republican claims of efficient management by Republicans of the Spanish-American War. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him
These trends came to a head in the Spanish-American War. The Black Experience in America
We have had the Spanish-American War, and the opening-up of our new possessions. The Warriors
The most thrilling and dramatic moment of the Spanish-American War had passed into history. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War in 1898 his home had for him so little charm that he decided to join the army. Tales of the Jazz Age
Background: The Philippines were ceded by Spain to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. The 2002 CIA World Factbook
Although the number of Negro troops who participated in the Spanish-American War was small, they fought heroically and contributed significantly to the American victory. The Black Experience in America
For years a service pension has been granted to the Grand Army and lately to the survivors of the Spanish-American War. State of the Union Address
The Spanish-American War found the military observation balloon doing the limited work which it had done ever since the days of Franklin. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest
Benjamin, veteran of the Spanish-American War, whirled upon him with fire in his eye, but with, alas, a changing treble voice. Tales of the Jazz Age
For you see, the Captain was only nineteen, and his sword had never been drawn except on the parade ground at Chattanooga, which was as near as he ever got to the Spanish-American War. Sixes and Sevens
The woman Editor of Vogue, or else one of its principal writers, kissed me because she said I looked like her cousin who had his leg shot off in the Spanish-American War. Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana'
In the Spanish-American War he had a definite idea that the National Guard of our State should not go into the service of the United States as regiments, but as individual volunteers. My Memories of Eighty Years
"What chance has a twenty-five dollar a week clerk—" It was a year before the Spanish-American War, while the patriots of Cuba were fighting the mother country for their independence. The Red Cross Girl
This pleased Benjamin—he soon forgot the insidious fear which had come over him on his return from the Spanish-American War, and grew to take a naïve pleasure in his appearance. Tales of the Jazz Age
These feelings of his became even more marked as the Spanish-American War drew on. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
So did my officers find me out, because they made me a quartermaster’s clerk, and as a clerk, at a desk, I fought through the Spanish-American War. The Jacket (Star-Rover)
I had a conference with him at the time of the Spanish-American War, which might have been of historical importance. My Memories of Eighty Years
During the Spanish-American War I came on the same train with Mr. Jefferson from Washington. My Memories of Eighty Years
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