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"I Am Entitled to the Medal of Honor and I Want It"(456 clicks)
Theodore Roosevelt and His Quest for Glory By Mitchell Yockelson. Four parts in toto

Albert Beveridge, "The March of the Flag" (1898)(1706 clicks)
"The March of the Flag," printed in the Indianapolis Journal, September 17, 1898. From Albert J. Beveridge, The Meaning of Times (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1908), 47-49, 56-57.

Assault on San Juan Hill(1444 clicks)
By Richard E. Killblane. "American plans to take the heights outside Santiago de Cuba went awry almost from the onset, but the initiative of regimental commanders carried their troops to victory."

From ‘Dagoes’ to ‘Nervy Spaniards’: American Soldiers’ Viewsof Their Opponents 1898(234 clicks)

Henry Cabot Lodge. Intervention in Cuba(1573 clicks)
Seantor Lodge argues for intervention in Cuba in 1898.

Jose Alejandro Huau: A Cuban Patriot In Jacksonville Politics(410 clicks)
Florida Historical Society: The Florida Historical Quarterly,October 1975, volume 54 issue 2, pp.196-206. by Gustavo J. Godoy

Letters Concerning Spanish Spies in Florida During the Spanish American War, 1898(1524 clicks)

Sailors, Soldiers, and Marines of the Spanish-American War(1495 clicks)
Subtitled the Legacy of the USS Maine. Article from the National Archives.

Spanish American War Centennial Site(1599 clicks)
Lots of info

Spanish American War in Motion Pictures(581 clicks)

Stephen Crane and the Commodore(376 clicks)
Prelude to the Spanish-American War

The Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures: A Review(721 clicks)
This presentation features 68 motion pictures produced between 1898 and 1901 of the Spanish-American War and the subsequent Philippine Revolution. The Spanish-American War was the first U.S. war in which the motion picture camera played a role.

The Spanish-American War: A Research Guide(1760 clicks)
New York Public Library.

The World of 1898(1624 clicks)
The Spanish American War

U.S. Interventionism: Some Notes(1384 clicks)

US Intervention in Cuba, 1898(1363 clicks)
How the US got involved in the Cuban War for Independence

Working Bibliography(1039 clicks)
From the Military History Institute