span-american
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Updated: 29 Nov 2017
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Created byCameron Urban
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Monroe Doctorine createdJanuary 24, 1898: U.S. President William McKinley sends the battleship USS Maine to Havana to protect U.S. interests in Cuba. February 15, 1898: The Maine explodes in Havana Harbor killing 266 men.Cube Libre movement beginsOn April 25, 1898 the United States declared war on Spain following the sinking of the Battleship Maine in Havana harborPeriods
The great white fleet "parade"
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