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  2. May 21, 2024 · Spanish-American War, (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. Origins of the war. The war originated in the Cuban struggle for independence from Spain, which began in February 1895.

  3. 4 days ago · The Spanish American wars of independence (Spanish: Guerras de independencia hispanoamericanas) took place throughout Spanish America during the early 19th century, with the aim of political independence from Spanish rule.

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  4. 1 day ago · The SpanishAmerican War (April 21 – December 10, 1898) began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.

  5. May 13, 2024 · The Spanish-American War by Kevin Hillstrom and Laurie Collier Hillstrom. Call Number: E715 .H59 2012. ISBN: 0780812352. Spanish-American War : A Documentary History ...

  6. May 9, 2024 · Weapons and Warfare - The Two Battles of Puebla: 1862-1863 (May 09, 2024) Battle of Puebla, (May 5, 1862), battle fought at Puebla, Mexico, between the army of the liberal government headed by Benito Juárez and the French forces sent by Napoleon III to establish a French satellite state in Mexico. The battle, which ended in a Mexican victory ...

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  7. 4 days ago · Cuba fought for independence from Spain in the Ten Years' War (1868–78) and Little War (1879-80) and finally the Cuban War of Independence (1895–98). American intervention in 1898 became the SpanishAmerican War and resulted in the United States gaining Puerto Rico, Guam (which are still U.S. territories), and the Philippine Islands in ...

  8. May 9, 2024 · "The Spanish-American War, in which the United States became involved in Cubas war for independence from Spain, lasted less than four months. It began on April 25 and ended on August 12, 1898. Cuba had been fighting for independence for 30 years. The American public followed years of news reports about the brutal fighting and Spanish atrocities.

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