HY 104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Gie, Emilio Aguinaldo, Eight-Nation Alliance
14 Feb 2017
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First time they can actually back it up. Scorched earth policy=destroying any resources that will help the revolution. Trying to steal readership of other papers. Made spain look bad cubans as heroes. Tries to implement reforms to help cuba. Not clear what actually did sink it. Annexation could threaten the u. s. because of sugar crops in places like colorado. U. s. melting pot college students, cowboys, small number of native americans, and at least 1 jewish american. This is for americans to imagine the war. U. s. authority to intervene in cuban affairs. Threatened the 10th calvary to put them in their place. Move to spain if they wanted jobs. Viewed as a threat to spanish control. Talks to people to get more money for the revolution. Co(cid:373)(cid:373)odore de(cid:449)ey (cid:272)o(cid:373)es for hi(cid:373) so he"ll (cid:272)o(cid:373)e (cid:271)a(cid:272)k. 1898 claims philippines to be an independent republic. Roose(cid:448)elt says it"s a good idea, but terrible writing. They place strategic strikes against american forces.
