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The Spanish-American War Color Palette By: Piahr The Spanish-American War Image Source: http://marshallmatlock.com/2012/01/the-mans-man-xxxix-teddy-roosevelt/ USHC-5.2

MAIN IDEA The Spanish-American War marks the United States’ emergence as a WORLD POWER,

? How did the United States go from an isolated nation to being a world power?

Big Year 1898

Cuban Independence 1890s CUBA VS. SPAIN

WE DON’T WANT CUBA Teller Amendment 1898 …Not OFFICIALLY, at least! ANNEXATION …Not OFFICIALLY, at least!

DON’T Forget This!!! USS Maine entering Havana Harbor on 25 January 1898

Explosion of the U.S.S. Maine Feb.15, 1898

Pulitzer Prize

Sensational Headlines Yellow Journalism Sensational Headlines to increase Circulation Joseph Pulitzer New York World William Randolph Hearst New York Journal

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http://www. bibliotecapleyades http://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/sociopolitica/sociopol_mediacontrol95.htm

SPLENDID

Teddy Roosevelt’s Volunteer Regiment Rough Riders Teddy Roosevelt’s Volunteer Regiment Battle of San Juan Hill

AMERICA!!!

For $20 million, the U.S. gets: Treaty of Paris 1898 For $20 million, the U.S. gets: PACIFIC CARIBBEAN Philippines Puerto Rico Guam “Free” Cuba

EMPIRE

Platt Amendment 1901 PROTECTORATE (Limited Sovereignty) NO treaties without U.S. approval U.S. can intervene in cases of civil unrest Perpetual Naval Lease @ Guantanamo Bay

A Legacy of Resentment Cuban resentment against the United States would culminate in the establishment of Fidel Castro’s anti-American government in the 1959 Cuban Revolution.

Imperialism in the Philippines The Ultimate Foreign Entanglement 1899 political cartoon by Winsor McCay. Uncle Sam (representing the United States), gets entangled with rope around a tree labeled "Imperialism" while trying to subdue a bucking colt or mule labeled "Philippines" while a figure representing Spain walks off over the horizon. Reference to the United States taking control of the Philippines from Spain at end of the Spanish American War and the subsequent Philippine-American War.

For Humanity’s Sake… "Kill every one over ten." - Gen. Jacob H. Smith. Bottom caption: "Criminals Because They Were Born Ten Years Before We Took the Philippines" New York Journal -- May 5, 1902. For Humanity’s Sake…

What about THIS? Photo Credit: kjd

The Insular Cases 1901-1905 The Constitution does not follow the flag.

For Humanity’s Sake… "Kill every one over ten." - Gen. Jacob H. Smith. Bottom caption: "Criminals Because They Were Born Ten Years Before We Took the Philippines" New York Journal -- May 5, 1902. For Humanity’s Sake…

Anti-Imperialist League William G. Sumner Professor Mark Twain Writer Andrew Carnegie Industrialist

Anti-Imperialism “If we Americans believe in self-government, why do we let it slip away from us? Why do we barter it away for military glory as Spain did?” -- William Graham Sumner The Conquest of the United States by Spain Sumner

Anti-Imperialism “If you take away the Constitution, what is American liberty and all the rest? Nothing but a lot of phrases.” -- William Graham Sumner The Conquest of the United States by Spain Sumner

Mark Twain’s Idea for a New Flag... Jolly Roger Image Credit: WarX, edited by Manuel Strehl

The Imperialism Debate Imperialists Filipinos are incapable of self-government. Anti-Imperialists We sacrifice our values by becoming an imperial power.