Spanish American War Timeline

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  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris of 1763 ended the French and Indian War/Seven Year War between Great Britain and France, as well as their.

  • Treaty

    Gave American more territories they gained from Guam, Puerto RIco and the Philippines, it helped America get more power and land.
  • Yellow Journalism

    Yellow Journalism

    Newspapers began using large attention grabbing headlines with exaggeration stories this was called Yellow Journalism
  • TR and the rough riders

    TR and the rough riders

    TR joined the 1st U.S. volunteer clodry they where full of hunters, gamblers, cowboy's, athlices, collage men, buffalo soldiers and native americans
  • Explosion of USS Maine

    Explosion of USS Maine

    The USS Maine was sent to Cuba. They sent it as pre-war tensions became to rise between the US and Spain they sent it to protect America.
  • Explosion of the USS Maine

    Explosion of the USS Maine

    On February 15, 1898 USS Maine exploded in Havana Harbor killing 260 men
  • Yellow Journalism

    Yellow Journalism

    The biggest story was the sinking of the USS Maine that gave Yellow Journalism the biggest story.

  • Investigation on the USS Maine

    President McKinley order and investigation on the USS Maine to determinant the cause of the explosion