Table of Contents

Preface Chronology of Events The Spanish-American War Explained Background and Overview of the War Origins of the War Campaigning in Cuba and Puerto Rica Naval Action: The Battles of Manila Bay and Santiago de Cuba Campaigning in the Philippines Making Peace Conclusion: Long Range Effects of the Spanish-American War Biographies Primary Documents Annotated Bibliography Index

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This all-in-one resource on America's Splendid Little War contains essays, biographies, and primary documents.

About the Author

KENNETH E. HENDRICKSON, JR. is Hardin Distinguished Professor of History at Midwestern State University. His books include Hard Times in Oklahoma, and The Chief Executives of Texas, among others.

Reviews

?[H]endrickson has presented a remarkably broad view of the war, covering briefly as many different aspects of the conflict as possible....The book is highly recommended for advanced high school and college students, as well as for their instructors.?-The Journal of Military History

"ÝH¨endrickson has presented a remarkably broad view of the war, covering briefly as many different aspects of the conflict as possible....The book is highly recommended for advanced high school and college students, as well as for their instructors."-The Journal of Military History

"[H]endrickson has presented a remarkably broad view of the war, covering briefly as many different aspects of the conflict as possible....The book is highly recommended for advanced high school and college students, as well as for their instructors."-The Journal of Military History