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Spanish-American
War
April-Aug 1898
Yellow Journalism-Exaggerated stories describing conditions for Cubans
Americans sympathize with Cubans
De Lome LetterSpanish Minister to the U.S- Enrique Dupuy de Lome writes a letter calling McKinley weak
-Americans angry
Monroe Doctrine-Limit European influence in Latin America
Expansionist PressureWanted Spanish spoils:
CubaPuerto RicoPhilippinesGuam
Sinking of USS MaineAmerican ship sent to Cuba to protect Americans and property. Explodes off the coast of Havana Feb 15th 1898. Explosion a mystery!
Cuban Revolution-Cubans rebel against Spanish rule
-Spanish General Weyler sent to break up rebellion. Placed rebels in concentration camps
-Jose Marti
Destruction of plantations
Americans sympathize with Cubans
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Yellow JournalismYellow Journalism
William Randolph Hearst
Josef Pulitzer
(New York Journal )
(New York World )
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Cartoon. Spanish Ape hunkers over grave of USS Maine sailors. (1898).
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THE HEADLINES:•Cuban Babes Prey to Famine •Thousands of Children of the Reconcentrados Perishing in Island Towns•Sights that Sicken Strong Men
THE HEADLINES:•Does Our Flag Shield Women?•Refined Young Women Stripped and Searched by Brutal Spaniars While Under Our Flag on the Ollivette
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