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The Aftermath of the Spanish-American War: America’s Emergence as a Global Power

Introduction: A Brief but Pivotal Conflict The Spanish-American War, though remarkably short in duration—lasting less than six months in 1898—marked […]

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The Philippine-American War: The Birth of an American Empire and Its Unintended Consequences

Introduction: The Unforeseen Empire At the dawn of the 20th century, the United States stood at a crossroads between isolationism […]

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The Complex Legacy of US-Cuba Relations After the Spanish-American War

Introduction: A Relationship Born from Conflict and Contention The aftermath of the Spanish-American War in 1898 marked a pivotal turning […]

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The Complex Aftermath of the Spanish-American War: Puerto Rico and the Birth of American Imperialism

The conclusion of the Spanish-American War in 1898 marked a pivotal moment in both American and global history. The United […]

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The American Philippine War: A Conflict That Challenged U.S. Ideals of Freedom and Empire

Introduction: From Spanish-American War Triumph to Filipino Resistance At the turn of the 20th century, the United States emerged from […]

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The Spanish-American War: A Global Conflict That Reshaped Empires and Territories

Introduction: A War Beyond Borders The Spanish-American War of 1898 stands out in history not only for its brevity but […]

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The Decisive Battles of the Spanish-American War: From the Philippines to Cuba

The Spanish-American War of 1898 marked a significant turning point in both American and global history. Although the conflict officially […]

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Unsung Heroes of the Spanish-American War: The African American Soldiers Who Fought Alongside Theodore Roosevelt

The Spanish-American War of 1898 is often remembered for the dramatic exploits of Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders, a […]

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Theodore Roosevelt and the Spanish-American War: A Catalyst for American Progressivism and Imperialism

Introduction: The Forgotten Figures of the Spanish-American War The Spanish-American War, fought in 1898, was a brief yet transformative conflict […]

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The Spanish-American War: A Brief but Pivotal Conflict that Redefined American Power

Introduction: The War That Lasted Just Ten Weeks In the spring of 1898, the United States found itself thrust into […]

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The USS Maine Explosion and the Road to the Spanish-American War: A Turning Point in American History

Introduction: The Spark of a New Conflict The late 19th century was a period of growing tension between the United […]

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The Cuban Struggle for Independence and Its Impact on U.S. Policy in the Late 19th Century

Introduction: The Caribbean in the American Consciousness In the late 19th century, among all European-controlled territories, the Caribbean held a […]

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The Twilight of Spanish Empire and the Rise of American Influence: A Historical Perspective on US-Spain Relations in the 19th Century

Introduction: Two Empires at a Crossroads By the close of the 19th century, the world was witnessing a dramatic realignment […]

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The Emergence of the United States as a Global Power at the Turn of the 20th Century

Introduction: America at the Crossroads of Empire and Identity By the close of the 19th century, the United States of […]

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The Rise and Fall of the Spanish Empire: From Global Superpower to Decline

Introduction: The Dawn of Spanish Global Dominance When Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 and stumbled upon lands that would […]

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Every Drop of Blood: The Meaning of the American Civil War

Introduction: A Nation Transformed by Conflict On March 4, 1865, Abraham Lincoln took the oath of office for his second […]

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What Shall We Do with the Negro? The Struggle Over Freedom and Citizenship in Post-Civil War America

Introduction: A Nation at a Crossroads As the American Civil War neared its end in 1863, the country faced a […]

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The Emancipation Proclamation: A Revolutionary Turning Point in American History

Introduction: A Moment of Unprecedented Change On January 9, 1863, just over a week after President Abraham Lincoln signed the […]

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The Bold Stand of Major General David Hunter: A Pivotal Moment in the American Civil War and the Path to Emancipation

Introduction: A Civil War in Politics and Morality The American Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was not only […]

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The Early Struggles of Escaped Slaves and Union Policy During the Civil War

Introduction: The Civil War’s Beginning and the Question of Slavery The American Civil War, which began in April 1861, was […]

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Abraham Lincoln and the Republican Party: Crafting a Unified Front Against Slavery in 1859-1860

The Rise of Abraham Lincoln as a National Republican Figure By 1859, Abraham Lincoln had emerged from relative obscurity to […]

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The Dred Scott Decision: A Turning Point in American History

Introduction: The Supreme Court and a Controversial Beginning to Buchanan’s Presidency Just two days after James Buchanan assumed the presidency […]

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