Explosion of the USS Maine by Jordan Van Zant https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1 en-us 2018-03-13 17:51:16 UTC 2025-10-30 15:43:46 UTC hello@padlet.com Location 124701 https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242009530 - Havana Harbor 
- (Dyal) ]]> 2018-03-14 17:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242009530 Key Importance 124701 https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242018991 - The Maine was sent to Cuba to protect the interests of American’s 
- Congress and the American public blamed the explosion on Spain 
- The explosion of the USS Maine lead to the Spanish American War 
- ("The Maine")]]> 2018-03-14 17:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242018991 The USS Maine’s Last Sunset 124701 https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242024440  (Halstead)]]> 2018-03-14 17:47:19 UTC https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242024440 Photo of the USS Maine Exploding 124701 https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242498667  (Maine Explosion) ]]> 2018-03-15 17:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242498667 William Randolf Hearst 124701 https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242507709 William Randolf Hearst used media and Yellow Joirnalism to help make Spain look responsible for the USS Maine explosion ("William Randolph Biography”).
 (William Randolph)]]> 2018-03-15 17:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242507709 William Randolf Hearst 124701 https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/242938750
  • Born: April 29, 1863 
  • American politician, buisnessman, and newspaper publisher 
  • Owner of Hearst Communications 
  • Commonly credited for leading America into the Spanish American War 
  • Died in August 14, 1951 
  • ("William Randolph")

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  • Building lasted 9 years
  • The Maine was the first U.S. battleship 
  • The Maine cost more than 2 million dollars to build 
  • ("The USS Maine")
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  • The Maine exploded and sunk killing 266 crew members 
  • The Maine was blown up by a mine 
  • Exploded in Havana Harbor 
  • The Maine exploded on February 18th, 1898
  •  ("The Maine")
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  • Many people blamed the explosion on Spain 
  • Media and American Public pushed congress to go to War with Spain 
  • By the end of April, the Spanish American War began 
  •  ("The Maine")
    • ]]>     2018-03-18 16:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/243212519     Citations 124701 https://padlet.com/124701/ekvbmx03wuf1/wish/243213414 Dyal, Donald H. "February 16 1898: Battleship U.S.S. Maine Explodes."
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    Halstead, Murat. USS Maine. Digital file, 1989. 

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         progress/jb_progress_maine_1.html. Accessed 2018. 

    William Randolph Hearst. 1910. Wikipedia Commoms, Bain News Service, 
         commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William_Randolph_Hearst.jpg. Accessed 
         2018. 

    "William Randolph Hearst Biography." Biography.com, A&E Television Networks,
         www.biography.com/people/william-randolph-hearst-9332973. Accessed 2018.

    ThevStory of the USS Maine. YouTube, 2012. 

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