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Blue Jackets Of '98: A History Of The Spanish-American War (1899)

Blue Jackets Of '98: A History Of The Spanish-American War (1899)

Abbot, Willis John

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesWorld War II

ISBN10: 1104625881
ISBN13: 9781104625887
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 462
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Blue Jackets of '98: A History of the Spanish-American War is a historical account of the events leading up to and during the Spanish-American War of 1898. Written by Willis John Abbot, a journalist and historian who covered the war for several newspapers, this book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the conflict.The book covers the political and social context of the war, including the tensions between Spain and the United States, the role of the media in shaping public opinion, and the military preparations on both sides. Abbot also describes the major battles of the war, such as the naval battle of Santiago de Cuba and the land battles in Puerto Rico and the Philippines.In addition to the military aspects of the conflict, Abbot also explores the impact of the war on American society and politics. He discusses the debates over imperialism and the acquisition of new territories, as well as the racial and cultural attitudes that shaped American perceptions of the war.Overall, Blue Jackets of '98 is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most significant conflicts in American history. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Spanish-American War, as well as the broader social and political context of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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