Our War With Spain For Cuba's Freedom
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: June 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 476
ISBN-13: 9781419139604
Subjects: American history; American history: c 1500 to c 1800; History: American; History; History - U.S.; USA; United States - Reconstruction Period (1865-1877); United States - Colonial Period
First sentence: When, on the 22d day of April, 1898, Michael Mallia, gun-captain of the United States cruiser Nashville, sent a shell across the bows of the Spanish ship Buena Ventura, he gave the signal shot that ushered in a war for liberty for the slaves of Spain.