Publisher's Synopsis
""History Up To Date"" is a concise account of the War of 1898 between the United States and Spain, its causes, and the Treaty of Paris (1899). Written by William A. Johnston, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the events that led to the conflict, the major battles and campaigns, and the political and diplomatic negotiations that ultimately ended the war. The book covers the causes of the war, including the sinking of the USS Maine, the role of American imperialism, and the desire for economic expansion. It also delves into the military strategies and tactics used by both sides, including the famous Battle of Santiago de Cuba. Finally, the book explores the aftermath of the war, including the terms of the Treaty of Paris and the impact the conflict had on the United States and Spain. Overall, ""History Up To Date"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the War of 1898 and its significance in American history.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.