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A book that made the case for a strong american navy and island outposts to protect and serve our ships
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Dole declared Hawaii an independent republic
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Spain and the U.S. fought in the Philippines and Cuba.
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A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China
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The Panama Canal officially opened on August 15, 1914, although the planned grand ceremony was downgraded due to the outbreak of WWI.