American War was a conflict between the United States and Spain in 1898, that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and resulted in U.S. acquisition of territories in the western Pacific.

Troops on the march, Spanish American War. Artist Glackens, William J., 1870-1938. Library of Congress Congress approved President McKinley's request for a declaration of war on April 25 ...

In 1953, Tenley Albright became the first American woman to win the world figure skating championship at the age of 17. In 1961, all 18 members of the U.S. figure skating team were killed when ...

Spanish-language literature has shaped U.S. history for centuries, yet much of it remains overlooked. In Florilegio, ...

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