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In January 1 1891 queen Liliuolcalami became the leader of Hawaii
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In January 1893 they staged a revolt. With the help of U.S.Marines they overthrew the queen and set up their own government
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In January 1 1898 Mckinley sent the U.S.S. Maine to Cuba
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On April 20 1898 President Mckinley sighned a congressional resolution that called for Cubas independence this started the Spanish American war
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The battle In Manila Bay began early on the morning of May 1 1898
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June 1 1898 The Rough Riders attacked Santiago a Spanish stronhold in Southern Cuba
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On August 12 1898 Spain sighned a truce