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	Spanish-American War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On July 21, a convoy of 3,300 soldiers and nine transports escorted by the USS Massachusetts sailed for Puerto Rico from Guantánamo, Cuba.
		A war that was in part fueled by the American public's ambition to end the abuse of Cuban natives would in the end result in three territorial conquests for the U.S., tens of thousands of Spaniards and Cubans killed, and the deaths of perhaps a quarter of a million Filipinos [13].
		The Medal of Honor also saw its first resurgence since the Civil War and the conflict saw the first wide scale recognition of individual acts of bravery by soldiers, marines, and sailors alike.
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	El Boricua, a bilingual , cultural publication for Puerto Ricans
		Puerto Rican volunteers fought the British, alongside the Continental Army, in the Battle of Massachusetts in 1775, under the command of Captain General Torre.
		Among the hardships suffered by the Puerto Ricans was the lack of warm clothing during the cold and harsh winters.
		Four Puerto Ricans lost their lives, including Captain Manuel Rivera of the Marine Corps, a Puerto Rican from the South Bronx, who on January 22, 1991 became the first soldier to be killed in Operation Desert Shield.
	www.elboricua.com /MilitaryHistory.html (6884 words)

	Spanish-American War Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.com (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		On July 18, General, commander of the invading forces, received orders to sail for Puerto Rico to land his troops.
		The Spanish-American War is significant in American history, as it saw the young nation emerge as an imperial power, though with domains far smaller than Britain or France.
		Today, that organization is defunct, but it left an heir in the form of the Sons of Spanish American War Veterans, created in 1937 at the 39th National Encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans.
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	The Ultimate Spanish-American War Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
		The USA annexed the former Spanish colonies of Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Guam.
		According to data from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the last surviving U.S. veteran of the conflict, Nathan E. Cook, died on September 10, 1992 at the age of 106.
		The Spanish-American War was an unexpected twist in the Antillean revolution, a legacy which had seen prominent figures such as José Martí and Ramon Emeterio Betances not only inspire legions to revolt against Spanish rule in the Caribbean, but to form a federation of the Major Antilles, independent of Spain and the United States.
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	Articles - Spanish-American War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Meanwhile Philippine nationalists led by Emilio Aguinaldo attacked the Spanish on land, successfully defeating the Spanish and capturing much of the country, with the exception of Manila which was encircled by the Filipinos.
		The people of Puerto Rico have thrice voted to remain a commonwealth of the United States, rejecting measures both for independence and for full statehood within the union.
		As residents of a United States commonwealth, Puerto Ricans are entitled to many of the benefits of statehood but are exempt from Federal income tax and other provisions of Federal regulation.
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	Everything about Spanish-American War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		During the time of Arab occupation, large populations of Jews, Christians and Muslims living in close quarters, and at its peak some non-Muslims were appointed to high offices.
		In their contests with the French army, Spanish forces relied more on well trained, highly mobile, regular soldiers and eventually achieved success with the organised tactical use of hand guns against armoured French knights, in the Italian Wars from 1494.
		Until the late of the 15th century, Castile and Léon, Aragon and Navarre were independent states, with independent languages, monarchs, armies and, in the case of Aragon and Castile, two empires: the former with one in the Mediterranean and the latter with a new, rapidly growing, one in the Americas.
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		Evidence as to the cause of the explosion was inconclusive and contradictory, but the American press, led by the two New York City New York papers, proclaimed that this was certainly a despicable act of sabotage by the Spaniards.
		On July 21, a convoy of 3,300 soldiers and nine transports escorted by the USS Massachusetts (BB-2) USS ''Massachusetts'' sailed for Puerto Rico from Guantánamo, Cuba.
		The Medal of Honor also saw its first resurgence since the American Civil War Civil War and the conflict saw the first wide scale recognition of individual acts of bravery by soldiers, marines, and sailors alike.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Spanish-American_War.html (3863 words)

	Search Tuna Report for spanish american war (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Information about Cuba, Guam, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Spain, and the United States is provided in chronologies, bibliographies, and a variety of pictorial and textual material from bilingual sources, supplemented by an overview essay about the war and the period....
		A war between Spain and the United States in 1898, as a result of which Spain ceded Puerto Rico, the Philippine Islands, and....
		With its victory and subsequent annexation of the Philippines, Hawaii, Guam, and Puerto Rico, the United States stood poised to enter the 20th century as an imperial power....
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