At the outbreak of the...
In 1854 the Kansas-Nebraska Act...
In 1894 Nicaragua annexed the...
In response to American support of...
By 1898, the long-running Cuban war...
American gains in the...
In 1899, Samoa broke into its second...
During the 1890s, thousands of...
The Spanish-American War gave the US...
The American gains against Spain...
Central American instability came to...
In 1902-03, Britain, Germany and...
