HST 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: First Barbary War
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The history of the spanish american war: the spanish-american war was a series of wars between the united states and the british empire, fought in north and south. America, between september 15, 1898, and december 20, 1898, that helped form the. It was not the first war of independence to happen, but it was the one that was best known in the united states, and also in the caribbean. It marked the start of a great deal of instability. The spanish-american war broke out after the united states declared its independence from spain, in december, 1898, at the beginning of what was known as the spanish- It was a conflict that was fought between the united states and great. Both nations had been involved in the caribbean until that point. The conflict was fought between americans, who were americans in name only, and british, who were british citizens in name only, in what was known as the first barbary war.
