Spanish American War

By Juan Rios

  • The DeLome Letter

    The DeLome Letter
    Note written by Senor Don Enrgue de Lome which reveals de Lome's option about the Spanish involvement in Cuba. Cuban revolutionaries intercepted the letter and released it to the press

  • The Sinking of The USS Maine

    The Sinking of The USS Maine
    An explosion of unknown orgin sank the Maine killing 260 American servicemen, many Americans belive the spanish were responsible for the now infamous battle cry "Remember the Maine, to hell with Spain."

  • US Declaration of War on Spain

    US Declaration of War on Spain
    President McKenley was under alot of pressure after the sinking of the Maine so he declared war on Spain

  • Attack on Manila Bay

    Attack on Manila Bay
    One of the two major American naval victories in the war which ended the threat of Spanish naval forces. It was a very dangerous attack by the Americans which payed off in the end

  • Peace Protocol

    Peace Protocol
    A peace treaty signed by Spanish and Americans in Puerto Rico

  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris
    The agreement between Spain and America to end the war which was signed in Paris.