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The U.S. expanded its political and economic influence overseas during the 1800s, trading with countries as far away as China. American involvement in Latin America helped Cuba gain independence from... (more info)

The U.S. expanded its political and economic influence overseas during the 1800s, trading with countries as far away as China. American involvement in Latin America helped Cuba gain independence from Spain.

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