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5 days ago · The Spanish-American War was a turning point that ended Spain's colonial rule in the Americas and ushered in the United States as a global power. From mysterious explosions to the birth of American imperialism, let's peel back the layers of history to uncover 23 astonishing facts about this fascinating conflict.
2 days ago · Unknown. Unknown. Majority of 30,000 Spanish expeditionary forces dead [4] 600,000 total dead [5] 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. [6]
- 25 September 1808 – 29 September 1833, (25 years and 4 days)
- Patriot victory.
3 days ago · Recognize the Spanish Contribution to American Independence. May 8th is Gálvez Day in Pensacola, Florida. A celebration of Bernardo de Gálvez, commander of the Spanish force that defeated Britain at the 1781 Siege of Pensacola, it recalls the Spanish role in the American Revolution. The day, however, should be more than a local holiday.
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17 hours ago · Map of military operations since 1950. 1950–1953: Korean War: The United States responded to the North Korean invasion of South Korea by going to its assistance, pursuant to United Nations Security Council resolutions. U.S. forces deployed in Korea exceeded 300,000 during the last year of the active conflict (1953).
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1 day ago · End of the Spanish–American War 1898 US political cartoon. U.S. President William McKinley is shown holding the Philippines, depicted as a native child, as the world looks on. The implied options for McKinley are to keep the Philippines, or give it back to Spain, which the cartoon compares to throwing a child off a cliff.
4 days ago · In the week this cartoon was published, the State Department announced that Johnson had authorized direct American military involvement in Vietnam if requested by the South Vietnamese government. As cartoonist Herb Block observed, this constituted a major step in what would be soon come to be referred to as the "escalation" of the war.
