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Compare And Contrast The Spanish American War

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Spanish American War / Yellow Journalism
“You furnish the pictures, and I`ll furnish the war." (http://izquotes.com/author/william-randolph-hearst). During the 1890`s the Spanish American War started. “The Spanish–American War was a conflict fought between Spain and the United States in 1898. Hostilities began in the aftermath of sinking of the USS Maine in Havana harbor leading to American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence." (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spani sh%E2%80%93American_War). There were many people in the War who helped out. Altogether during the war about 200,000 more militiamen were recruited, mostly as state volunteers. The Spanish-American War was a four-month conflict between Spain and the United States, provoked
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