This series has five easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: IntroductoryReflections.IntroductionThe scramble of the nations of
Most One-Sided Battle in Naval History
Today's installment concludes The Battle of Manila Bay,our selection from The New Pacific by Hubert Howe Bancroft published in 1900.If you have
Prepare for Action!
Upon the instant the Stars and Stripes appeared at every masthead, and simultaneously from all those ships went up a mighty shout, which struck upon
The Battle of Manila Bay
This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Capture or Destroy the Spanish Fleet.IntroductionOne of the world-wide
Hawaiian Annexation Bill Passes Congress
Today's installment concludes USA Acquires Hawaii,our selection from America in Hawaii: A History of United States Influence in the Hawaiian Islands
Hawaii in the Spanish-American War
This treaty was signed by President McKinley, and submitted to the Senate for ratification.Continuing USA Acquires Hawaii,our selection from
Will Hawaii Go British?
Great Britain's attempt to obtain a military telegraphic-cable station deserves attention at this point.Continuing USA Acquires Hawaii,our
Hawaiian Coup and Counter-Coup
The republic was declared on the fourth day of July, 1894, and continued, though not in uninterrupted felicity, until the annexation.Continuing USA
USA Acquires Hawaii
This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Grover Cleveland's Administration and Hawii.IntroductionWhen Captain