USA Spanish-American War Propaganda Poster and Military Art Collection: On April 25, 1898 the United States declared war on Spain following the sinking of the Battleship Maine in Havana harbor on February 15, 1898. The war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris on December 10, 1898. As a result Spain lost its control over the remains of its overseas empire — Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines Islands, Guam, and other islands. (Wikipedia)
USA Spanish-American War Propaganda Posters:
1898 Maine Sailors Murdered by Spain
USA Spanish-American War Military Art:
1898 The Gatlings to the Assault
1898 The American Soldier
1898 The Rough Riders by Mort Kunstler
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Spain Spanish-American War Poster and Ad Collection: In 1898, Spain lost its last major overseas colonies, including Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines, as a result of the Spanish–American War. This rapid collapse devastated Spain and damaged the credibility of both the government and its associated ideologies. (Wikipedia)
Spain Spanish-American War Propaganda Posters:
1896 Uncle Sam’s craving (by M. Moliné). Saving the island so it won’t get lost.
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Spanish–American War Ad and Poster Collection: The Spanish–American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence. American attacks on Spain’s Pacific possessions led to involvement in the Philippine Revolution and ultimately to the Philippine–American War. (Wikipedia)
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