The ongoing revolution in Cuba against Spanish rule had long been a source of friction between the United States and Spain. The American people had long supported the goal of the rebels, and Spanish actions against the rebels. In the weeks leading to the beginning of the war there was a co...
Spanish-American War ends, Aug. 12, 1898Andrew GlassANDREW GLASS
美西战争（Spanish-American War）是1898年美国和西班牙之间的一场战争。这场战争主要是因为美国对于西班牙在古巴的殖民统治感到不满，同时也是美国试图扩大领土和增强在国际上的地位的一种方式。战争期间，美国海军迅速摧毁了西班牙在亚洲和太平洋地区的海军力量，同时在古巴、波多黎各和菲律宾等地发动了陆地攻击。美国最终取...
George Dewey for his actions at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, 1899.(more) For the victorious United States, the consequences were entirely different. The United States emerged from the war a world power. It now had insular possessions in the Caribbean and stretching...
In matter-of-fact and unsensational language, Proctor described his observations of the war-torn island: the suffering and death in the reconcentration areas, the devastation elsewhere, and the evident inability of the Spanish to crush the rebellion. His speech, as The Wall Street Journal ...
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 U.S. acquisition of territories in the western Pacific and Latin America. Causes: Remember the Maine! The war originated in the Cuban struggle for...
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美西战争(Spanish-American War)美西战争是1898年,美国为夺取西班牙属地古巴、波多黎各和菲律宾而发动的战争,___古巴和菲律宾群岛既有重要的经济价值,又是美国分别向南美洲和亚洲扩张的战略基地。新兴的美国拥有雄厚的经济、军事潜力,已建立起一支较强大的海军。1898年的美西战争标志着美国作为一个主要军事力量的崛起。
Another, who was sick unto death, committed suicide this morning at 6 o’clock. His name is Schechterle and he enlisted at the same time I did in Boston. . . . A grave has been dug near our quarters, and a guard of eight men are over the grave. The body is being lowered into ...
西班牙美国战争 The Spanish American War THESPANISHAMERICANWAR,1898 Americawillfightforcolonies!CAUSESOFTHEWAR Spainwasdoingaterriblejobcontrollingitcolonies(thePhilippines,Cuba,andPuertoRico)AmericahadinterestinCuba(sugarplantations) AmericarelatestotheCubansbecauseoftheAmericanRevolution Cuba...