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Our War with Spain for Cuba’s Freedom

by Trumbull White

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  1. 1Dedication — Preface
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3Chapter I — A War for Liberty and Humanity
  4. 4Chapter II — How Columbus Found the “Pearl of the Antilles”
  5. 5Chapter III — Spain’s Black Historical Record
  6. 6Chapter IV — Buccaneering and the Warfare in the Spanish Main
  7. 7Chapter V — Commercial Development of Cuba
  8. 8Chapter VI — Beauties of a Tropical Island
  9. 9Chapter VII — Wealth From Nature’s Stores in the Forests and Fields…
  10. 10Chapter VIII — The Cubans, and How They Live
  11. 11Chapter IX — Havana, the Metropolis of the Island
  12. 12Chapter X — The Cities of Cuba
  13. 13Chapter XI — Mutterings of Insurrection
  14. 14Chapter XII — Outbreak of the Ten Years’ War
  15. 15Chapter XIII — The Massacre of the Virginius Officers and Crew
  16. 16Chapter XIV — Operations of the Ten Years’ War
  17. 17Chapter XV — The Peace of Zanjon and Its Violated Pledges
  18. 18Chapter XVI — Preparations for Another Rebellion
  19. 19Chapter XVII — The Cuban Junta and Its Work
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — Key West and the Cubans
  21. 21Chapter XIX — Another Stroke for Freedom
  22. 22Chapter XX — Jose Marti and Other Cuban Heroes
  23. 23Chapter XXI — Desperate Battles With Machete and Rifle
  24. 24Chapter XXII — Filibusters From Florida
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Weyler the Butcher
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — Cuba Under the Scourge
  27. 27Chapter XXV — Fitzhugh Lee to the Front
  28. 28Chapter XXVI
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — Maceo Dead by Treachery
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — Weyler’s Reconcentration Policy and Its Horrors
  31. 31Chapter XXIX — American Indignation Growing
  32. 32Chapter XXX — Outrages on Americans in Cuba
  33. 33Chapter XXXI — McKinley Succeeds Cleveland
  34. 34Chapter XXXII — The Case of Evangelina Cisneros
  35. 35Chapter XXXIII — Work of Miss Clara Barton and the Red Cross
  36. 36Chapter XXXIV — The Catastrophe to the Maine
  37. 37Chapter XXXV — Patience at the Vanishing Point
  38. 38Chapter XXXVI — Events in the American Congress
  39. 39Chapter XXXVII — President McKinley Acts
  40. 40Chapter XXXVIII — Strength of the Opposing Squadrons and Armies
  41. 41Chapter XXXIX — Battleships and Troops Begin to Move
  42. 42Chapter XL — Diplomatic Relations Terminate
  43. 43Chapter XLI — First Guns and First Prizes of the War
  44. 44Chapter XLII — Declaration of War
  45. 45Chapter XLIII — Call for the National Guard, Our Citizen Soldier
  46. 46Chapter XLIV — Blockade of Cuban Ports
  47. 47Chapter XLV — Spanish Dissensions at Home
  48. 48Chapter XLVI — The Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Other Colonies of…
  49. 49Chapter XLVII — Progress of Hostilities
  50. 50Chapter XLVIII — Sea Fight Off Manila, Americans Victorious
  51. 51Chapter XLIX — Hawaii, and Our Annexation Policy
  52. 52Chapter L — Continued Success for American Soldiers and Sailors
  53. 53Chapter LI — The Invasion of Puerto Rico
  54. 54Chapter LII — The Surrender of Manila
  55. 55Chapter LIII — Victorious Close of the War
  56. 56Chapter LIV — Personal Reminiscences

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