US History Foreign Policy CBA Research Sites/Materials

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Web sites

Hal W. Neuman, "Civilize Them With a Krag" (article) www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/3807/features/krag.html

John Baker, "Effects of the Press on Spanish American Relations in 1898" www.humboldt.edu/~jcb10/spanwar.shtml/anchor412883

"The Age of Imperialism" www.smplanet.com/imperialism/toc.html

"The Spanish American War Centennial Website: www.spanam.simplenet.com

New York Public Library, "A War in Perspective, 1898-1998: Public Appeals, Memory, and the

Spanish-American Conflict" www.nypl.org/research/chss/epo/spanexhib/index.html

Articles

Auxier, George W. "Middle Western Newspapers and the Spanish-American War, 1895-1898."

The Mississippi Valley Historical Review , Volume 26, Issue #4 (March, 1940): 523-534. JSTOR

Bailey, Thomas A. "The United States and Hawaii During the Spanish-American War." The

American Historical Review , Volume 36, Issue #3 (April, 1931): 552-560. JSTOR

Balkir, Irem. "Henry James and the "Imperial Feeling." American Studies International 1995

33(2): 17-31.

Burton, David H. "Theodore Roosevelt: Confident Imperialism." Review of Politics 1961 23(3):

356-377.

Burton, David H. "Theodore Roosevelt's Social Darwinism and Views on Imperialism." Journal of the History of Ideas 1965 26(1): 103-118. JSTOR

Clymer, Kenton J. "Humanitarian Imperialism: David Prescott Barrows And The White Man's

Burden in The Philippines." Pacific Historical Review 1976 45(4): 495-518.

Clymer, Kenton J. "Religion and American Imperialism: Methodist Missionaries in the Philippine

Islands, 1899-1913." Pacific Historical Review 1980 49(1): 29-50.

Cosmas, Graham A. "Securing the Fruits of Victory: The United States Army Occupies Cuba,

1898-1899." Military Affairs , Volume 38, Issue #3 (October, 1974): 85-91. JSTOR

Epstein, Erwin H. "The Peril of Paternalism: the Imposition of Education on Cuba by The United

States." American Journal of Education 1987 96(1): 1-23.

Eyre, Jr., James K. "Russia and the American Acquisition of the Philippines." The Mississippi

Valley Historical Review , Volume 28, Issue #4 (March, 1942): 539-562. JSTOR

Gatewood, Jr., William B. "Black Americans and the Quest for Empire, 1898-1903." The Journal of Southern History , Volume 38, Issue #4 (November, 1972": 545-566. JSTOR

Holbo, Paul S. "Presidential Leadership in Foreign Affairs: William McKinley and the Turpie-

Foraker Amendment." The American Historical Review , Volume 72, Issue #4 (July, 1967): 1321-

1355. JSTOR

Kaplan, Amy. "Romancing the Empire: The Embodiment of American Masculinity in the Popular

Historical Novel of the 1890s." American Literary History 1990 2(4): 659-690.

LaFeber, Walter. "A Note on the "Mercantilistic Imperialism" of Alfred Thayer Mahan."

Mississippi Valley Historical Review 1961/62 48(4): 674-685. JSTOR

Nutt, Rick. "G. Sherwood Eddy And The Attitudes of Protestants in The United States Toward

Global Mission." Church History 1997 66(3): 502-521.

Rauchway, Eric. "Willard Straight And The Paradox of Liberal Imperialism." Pacific Historical

Review 1997 66(3): 363-397.

Vaughan, Christopher A. "The "Discovery" of the Philippines by the U.S. Press, 1898-1902.

Historian 1995 57(2): 303-314.

Books & Chapters

Alger, R. A. The Spanish-American War . New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901.

Healy, David. U. S. Expansionism . Milwaukee: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1970.

Chapters 1-3.

Pratt, Julius W. Expansionists of 1898.

Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1959. Chapters 7 & 8.

Welch, Jr., Richard E. Response to Imperialism . Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press,

1979. Chapters 1-3.

Web sites

Jim Zwick, "Anti-Imperialism in the United States, 1898-1935" www.boondocksnet.com/ail98-35.html

(A very rich site, choose any portion of it)

Lincoln Cushing, "1898-1998: Centennial of the Spanish American War" www.zpub.com/cpp/saw.html

Hal W. Neuman, "Civilize Them With a Krag" (article) www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/3807/features/krag.html

"The Age of Imperialism" www.smplanet.com/imperialism/toc.html

"The Spanish American War Centennial" Website: www.spanam.simplenet.com

New York Public Library, "A War in Perspective, 1898-1998: Public Appeals, Memory, and the

Spanish-American Conflict" www.nypl.org/research/chss/epo/spanexhib/index.html

Articles

Bailey, Thomas A. "Dewey and the Germans at Manila Bay." The American Historical Review ,

Volume 45, Issue #1 (October, 1939): 59-81. JSTOR

Cosmas, Graham A. "From Order to Chaos: The War Department, The National Guard, and

Military Policy, 1898." Military Affairs , Volume 29, Issue #3 (Autumn, 1965): 105-122.

Eyre, Jr., James K. "Russia and the American Acquisition of the Philippines." The Mississippi

Valley Historical Review , Volume 28, Issue #4 (March, 1942): 539-562. JSTOR

Gatewood, Jr., William B. "Black Americans and the Quest for Empire, 1898-1903." The Journal of Southern History , Volume 38, Issue #4 (November, 1972): 545-566. JSTOR

Holbo, Paul S. "Presidential Leadership in Foreign Affairs: William McKinley and the Turpie-

Foraker Amendment." The American Historical Review , Volume 72, Issue #4 (July, 1967): 1321-

1355. JSTOR

Larrabee, Harold A. "The Enemies of Empire." American Heritage 1960 11(4): 28-33, 76-80.

Lasch, Christopher. "The Anti-imperialists, the Philippines, and the Inequality of Man." Journal of

Southern History 1958 24(3): 319-331. JSTOR

McKee, Delber L. "Samuel Gompers, the A.F. of L., and Imperialism, 1895-1900." Historian

1959 21(2): 187-199.

Miller, Larry C. "William James and Twentieth-Century Ethnic Thought." American Quarterly

1979 31(4): 533-555.

Tompkins, E. Berkeley. "Scilla and Charybdis: the Anti-imperialist Dilemma in The Election of

1900." Pacific Historical Review 1967 36(2): 143-161.

Vaughan, Christopher A. "The "Discovery" of the Philippines by the U.S. Press, 1898-1902."

Historian 1995 57(2): 303-314.

Welch, Richard E., Jr. "Senator George Frisbie Hoar and the Defeat of Anti-imperialism, 1898-

1900." Historian 1964 26(3): 362-380.

Books & Chapters

Alger, R. A. The Spanish-American War . New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901.

Coolidge, A. C. The United States As A World Power . New York: The Macmillan Co., 1908.

Chapter 5-9.

Trask, David F. The War With Spain in 1898.

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1981.

Chapters 1-2 & 19-20.

Timeline

1868-1878: Ten Years' War in Cuba

1893: Turner's Thesis

1895: Cuban War for Independence

February, 1896: Reconcentration Policy

August 1896: Revolt in the Philippines

March 4, 1897: President McKinley Inaugurated

April 16, 1897: T. Roosevelt Appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy

December, 1897: McKinley Asks Congress for Aid to Cuba

February 9, 1898: Dupuy de Lôme Letter Scandal

February 16 1898: Battleship U.S.S. Maine Explodes

March 17, 1898: Senator Proctor Exposes Spain's Brutality in Cuba

April 25, 1898: Congress Declares War

May 1, 1898: Commodore Dewey's Victory in the Philippines

May 15, 1898: Theodore Roosevelt resigns as Ass. Sec. of the Navy

June 22, 1898: U.S. troops land in Cuba

July 1, 1898: Victory in San Juan Heights

July 17, 1898: Spanish surrender Santiago

August 12, 1898: Spain signs Peace Protocol

December 10, 1898: Treaty of Paris signed

January 1899: Senate Debate over Ratification of the Treaty of Paris

February 6, 1899: Treaty of Paris ratified

March 4, 1901:

McKinley inaugurated for 2nd term

Roosevelt becomes Vice-President

March 23, 1901: Aguinaldo captured by U.S. troops

September, 1901: President McKinley assassinated

July 4, 1902: Philippine War declared over

Resources

The following are websites used in this activity:

1. http://www.pbs.org/crucible

2. http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic

3. http://www.spanamwar.com/MaineNYTimes.htm

4. http://www.pbs.org/crucible/

5. http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/

6. http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/intro.html

7. http://www.spanamwar.com/

8. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/spanam/eve-pge.htm

9. http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3617.html

10. http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/chronology.html

11. http://www.historesearch.com/spainamwarmil.html

12. http://legacy.www.nypl.org/research/chss/epo/spanexhib/index.html

13. http://history-world.org/Spanish%20America%20War.htm

14. http://www.archives.gov/research/arc/topics/spanish-american-war/

15. http://americanhistory.si.edu/militaryhistory/printable/section.asp?id=7

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