apr 25, 1898 - The Spanish American War
Description:
As the Cuban people battled against Spain for independence, American sympathy for the rebels grew. After the U.S.S Maine blew up in the Havana harbor, America and Spain went to war. This resulted in the US obtaining territories in Latin America and the Western Pacific.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 25, 1898
Now
~ 126 years ago
