Battling Beyond US Borders: The Story of the USS Maine
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The Battleship USS Maine sailed into Havana harbor to keep watch over American interests in the wake of Cuba's revolt against Spain. When the ship exploded and killed hundreds, many Americans blamed... (more info)

The Battleship USS Maine sailed into Havana harbor to keep watch over American interests in the wake of Cuba's revolt against Spain. When the ship exploded and killed hundreds, many Americans blamed Spain. Not long after, President McKinley declared war.

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