The Spanish-American War / Kenneth E. Hendrickson, Jr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hendrickson, Kenneth E.

Series:

Greenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900 1538-442X

Greenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900, 1538-442X

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spanish-American War, 1898.

Physical Description:

xxii, 178 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003.

Contents:

Chapter 1 Background and Overview of the Spanish-American War 1

Chapter 2 The Origins of the War 17

Chapter 3 Campaigning in Cuba and Puerto Rico 27

Chapter 4 Naval Action: The Battles of Manila Bay and Santiago de Cuba 43

Chapter 5 Campaigning in the Philippines 55

Chapter 6 Making Peace 63

Chapter 7 Conclusion: Long-Range Effects of the Spanish-American War 73

Biographical Sketches: Significant Persons in the Spanish-American War 85

Primary Documents of the Spanish-American War 117.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [161]-172) and index.

ISBN:

0313316627

OCLC:

51518314