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Letter From Alexander Graham Bell To Susan M Safford
-Alexander wrote a letter about Deaf- education, teachers of the deaf, and correspondence. -
125,000 Volunteers
- President Mckinley asked for 125,000 volunteers to fight against Spain
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United States Declares War
- The United States declares war on Spain
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Surrender Of Santiago
- Spain surrendered Santiago de Cuba.
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Armistice Ends the Spanish American War
- Spanish American War comes to an end when Spain formally agrees to a peace protocol on U.S terms
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Sinking of the Maine
- explosion of unknown origin sank the battle ship U.S.S. Maine in the Havana Cuba harbor
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Spanish- American Timeline
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Mckinley Asks For Declaration Of War With Spain
President William Mckinley asks congress to declare war on Spain on this day in 1898 -
The Battle of San Juan Hill
- United States forces, including Roosevelt's Rough Riders defeated outnumbered Spanish forces at San Juan Hill.
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Battle Of Santiago
- U.S successes on land and sea resulted in final victory over the spaniards.
