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William MiKinley Becomes President
William MiKinely takes his oath to be the president of the United States of America. -
The USS Maine Explodes
The U.S.S. Maine is blown into pieces in Havana Harbor. This devestating explosion killed 260 crew members aboard the ship, including officers. Most people blamed the Spanish for this terrible tragedy though the Spanish denyed this attack on the U.S.S Maine. -
Yellow Journalism
Yellow Journalism is writing that is based on very cruel information that is exagerated. This date is based on an article that was written based on the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine. -
Theodore Roosevelt Sends George Dewey To The Phillipines
George Dewy was sent to the Phillipines for possible millitary action. Theodore was the on who sent Officer Dewy. -
The U.S. Declares War Against Spain
The war is declared! -
Dewey Attacks Manilla Bay
George Dewey finally has his chance to attack Manilla Bay in the Phillipines. -
Cuba Defeats Spanish
Cuban Revolutionary Forces defeat the Spanish! -
The Treaty Of Paris
This is the treaty that ends the war! -
Cuba Is Free
Cuba is independent! -
Theodore Roosevelt Earns His Medal Of Honor
Theodore Roosevelt finally wins his medal of honor for his amazing Military action in the Spanish American War.