The Spanish-American War

The Spanish American War was a turning point in American History. It paved the way for a new world power in future history to come. It also set a precedent for U.S. intervention in foreign affairs. In this case, The United States of America intervened in the Spanish colonization of Cuba. Overall, the Spanish-American War was not rightfully justified. The United States does not have fair justification for its war with Spain. It was …

…benefited from the war. It received new markets, and set the path for the United States to become a world superpower. Bibliography 1) Marrin, Albert The Spanish American War 2) Cosmas, Graham A. An Army for Empire: The United States Army in the Spanish-American War 3) Chidsey, Donald Barr. The Spanish-American War: A Behind the Scenes Account of the War in Cuba. 4) Unger, Irwin These United States 5) Degregorio, William A. The Complete Book of the U.S. Presidents