Historical background and Cuba's struggle for independence
The United States declares war
Manila Bay and mustering the army
Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
Marines signalling under fire at Guantanamo / Stephen Crane
The report of the Vizcaya, from Captain Antonio Eulate to Admiral Pascual / Antonio Eulate
Cervera y Topete from onboard the American auxiliary cruiser St. Louis, July 6, 1898
Letter of protest to U.S. General William R. Shafter, July 17, 1898 / Calixto Garcia̕
Speech to the U.S. Senate, March 17, 1898 / Redfield Proctor
Excerpt from The Rough Riders / Theodore Roosevelt
American imperialism: an address opposing annexation of the Philippines, January 4, 1899 / Carl Schurz
Excerpts from daily coverage of the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine / The New York World.