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A constructed waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama. It is owned and administered by Panama, and it is 40 miles long from shoreline to shoreline
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Kalakaua was forced to sign the law at gunpoint, reduced the power of the Hawaiian monarchy, placing most legal authority in the hands of the legislature
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presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1896. Former Governor William McKinley, the Republican candidate, defeated Democrat William Jennings Bryan
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Was a United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor in February 1898, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April
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United States declared war on Spain following the sinking of the Battleship Maine in Havana harbor on
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a decisive battle of the Spanish–American War. The San Juan heights was a north-south running elevation
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Urging of President William McKinley.
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an uprising against foreigners that occurred in China about 1900, begun by peasants but eventually supported by the government
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A re-match of the 1896 race, Republican President William McKinley defeated his Democratic challenger, William Jennings Bryan
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William McKinley Jr. was the 25th president of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897, until his assassination six months into his second term.On September 14, 1901
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Panama issues a declaration of independence from Colombia. The revolution was engineered by a Panamanian faction backed by the Panama Canal Company
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Incumbent Republican President Theodore Roosevelt defeated the Democratic nominee, Alton B. Parker. Roosevelt's victory made him the first president to win a term in his own right after having ascended to the presidency upon the death of his predecessor, William McKinley.
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a sixteen battleship fleet that sailed on a world voyage,it's primary purpose was to showcase American naval power.
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Secretary of War and Republican Party nominee William Howard Taft defeated three-time Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan.
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Finally achieved his long-desired position: He was appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court by President Warren G. Harding
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established Congress's right to impose a Federal income tax.
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John Flagman Schrankwas a Bavarian-born saloon keeper of New York who attempted to assassinate former U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt
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Democratic Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey unseated incumbent Republican President William Howard Taft and defeated former President Theodore Roosevelt, who ran as the Progressive Party ("Bull Moose")
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began as a raid conducted by Pancho Villa's Division of the North on the small United States border town of Columbus, New Mexico, located 3 miles ( north of the border.
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An agency within the United States Department of the Interior on August 25, 1916 through the National Park Service
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The Pershing Expedition wore out its welcome and Carranza forced them to withdraw from Mexico because the men were getting into skirmishes in Mexican towns and villages. ten months after they had arrived, Pershing and his men left Mexico, their mission unsuccessful.
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Teddy passed away from having pulmonary embolism
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prohibited the manufacturing, transportation and sale of alcohol within the United States
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guarantees all American women the right to vote.
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off the coast of San Diego, California, Dolphin was cruising on the surface, recharging her batteries, when a torpedo shield door gasket failed, and the boat began to flood.
