April 21, 1898 marks the beginning of the Spanish-American War. President William McKinley ordered a naval blockade of Cuba 125 years ago as diplomatic relations between the United States and Spain ...
One doesn't hear much about the Spanish American War except for Teddy Roosevelt's "Roughriders." However, one of Woodbury's distinguished citizens participated in that war. Rear Admiral Samuel ...
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This is the last installment of the biographies of Foxboro’s Spanish-American War veterans. To recap, it was found that participants in this war were never recognized with a plaque or official ...
Originally published by The 19th. In an old black and white photograph, four nuns flank a priest at a U.S. military hospital in Havana, Cuba. Their severe expressions speak to the harsh conditions ...
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994. Image on file. THEO R K(illegible)SON SC GORHAM CO FOUNDERS (On cross-shaped plaque on front of base:) (top:) CUBA (bottom:) U.S.A. (one one side:) ...
Throughout most of its nearly 250-year history, the United States has been involved in conflict somewhere on Earth. While US history frequently casts a positive light on the nation’s wars and other ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This ambulance is one of eleven ...