The Spanish-American War and the Treaty of Paris laid the groundwork for dozens of military interventions in Central America throughout the twentieth century. Many led to occupations which left ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On December 10, 1898, Spain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris to end the Spanish-American War. Puerto Rico and Guam were ceded to ...

As part of the Treaty of Paris of 1898, which ended the Spanish-American War, Spain ceded the Phillipines, Cuba, Guam and Puerto Rico to the United States. It was an age of American Imperialism.

Crucible of Empire: The Spanish-American War Web Site examines the history of this 100 year old war and discusses issues raised in the PBS documentary film Crucible of Empire.

The Spanish-American War and Philippine Insurrection are important conflicts in United States military history that are barely, if ever, mentioned in history classes around the country. Though ...

(Note on sources: This article draws heavily on The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890 - 1914 by Barbara W. Tuchman and American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865 ...