Spanish-American War (21 avr. 1898 – 10 déc. 1898)
Description:
The Spanish-American War was an armed conflict between Spain and the United States.After USS Maine exploded, killing 200 crewmembers, a group of journalists known as yellow journalists, who were famous for their sensational headlines, blamed Spain for the incident.
Immediately, Americans had a growing desire to go to war with Spain, and so the President McKinley declares war on Spain.
The war ends with a decisive U.S. victory
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
21 avr. 1898
10 déc. 1898
~ 7 months