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001 2008025309
003 DLC
005 20110817192453.0
008 080610s2009 nyuab b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9781604130492 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a1604130490 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)183261306
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn183261306
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050 00 $aE721.6$b.C88 2009
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100 1 $aCrompton, Samuel Etinde.
245 14 $aThe sinking of the USS Maine :$bdeclaring war against Spain /$cSamuel Willard Crompton.
260 $aNew York :$bChelsea House Publishers,$cc2009.
300 $a114 p. :$bill. (some col.), col. map ;$c25 cm.
440 0 $aMilestones in American history
520 $aOn February 15, 1898, the USS battleship Maine was blown up while in Havana Harbor, Cuba, leading to the Spanish-American War. This volume examines the events leading up to the destruction of the Maine, the immediate aftermath, and the long-term consequences.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 104-108) and index.
505 0 $aWith the wounded -- The gay nineties -- Joining the navy -- Atrocities and tales thereof -- The winds of war -- The reaction -- Fire when ready -- The hills of Santiago -- Peace and empire -- Up from the bottom.
610 20 $aMaine (Battleship)$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aSpanish-American War, 1898$xCauses$vJuvenile literature.
651 0 $aCuba$xHistory$yRevolution, 1895-1898$vJuvenile literature.
610 21 $aMaine (Battleship)
650 1 $aSpanish-American War, 1898$xCauses.
651 1 $aCuba$xHistory$yRevolution, 1895-1898.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0820/2008025309.html