Spanish-American War
By: Daniel E. Brannen, Jr. ; Julie L. Carnegie and Allison McNeill, project editors.
Contributors: McNeill, Allison.
Publisher: U·X·L Thomson/Gale
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Subjects: Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Juvenile literature.; Spanish-American War, 1898.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: A comprehensive overview of the Spanish-American War, including biographies and full or excerpted memoirs, speeches, and other source documents.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical background and Cuba's struggle for independence; title: The United States declares war; title: Manila Bay and mustering the army; title: The siege at Cuba; title: Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines; title: Treaty and imperialism; title: Clara Barton; title: Pascual Cervera y Topete; title: Richard Harding Davis; title: George Dewey; title: Máximo Gómez y Báez; title: William Randolph Hearst; title: George Frisbie Hoar; title: William McKinley; title: Theodore Roosevelt; title: William Rufus Shafter; title: Marines signalling under fire at Guantanamo / Stephen Crane; title: The report of the Vizcaya, from Captain Antonio Eulate to Admiral Pascual / Antonio Eulate; title: Cervera y Topete from onboard the American auxiliary cruiser St. Louis, July 6, 1898; title: Letter of protest to U.S. General William R. Shafter, July 17, 1898 / Calixto Garcia̕; title: Speech to the U.S. Senate, March 17, 1898 / Redfield Proctor; title: Excerpt from The Rough Riders / Theodore Roosevelt; title: American imperialism: an address opposing annexation of the Philippines, January 4, 1899 / Carl Schurz; title: Excerpts from daily coverage of the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine / The New York World.