Spanish American War: A History from Beginning to End

di Hourly History (Autore)

Hourly History, 2016

"A splendid little war "- that's how one contemporary observer described the Spanish-American War, a war that is arguably one of the most important wars ever fought. The duration was short and the victory decisive, thus little and splendid, the latter, at least, from the victor's point of view. The impacts of the war, however, were anything but little. In fact, the aftermath of the Spanish-American War is still affecting global affairs today. The dominant superpowers of 1898 watched as a new player on the international scene, the United States, shifted its ideology from isolationism to expansionism, and emerged as a force to reckoned with, a true superpower. Inside you will read about... Prelude to War First Blood The Pacific Theatre The Caribbean Theatre War's End And much more! Explore the Spanish-American War, the brief but pivotal conflict that marked America's rise as a global power. From battles in Cuba and the Philippines to the Treaty of Paris, this war reshaped nations. Perfect for history enthusiasts and students of American expansion. Get your copy today and uncover the story of this historic turning point!

• Autore: Hourly History
• Anno edizione: 2016
• Editore: Hourly History
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9781536588927