https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt en-us 2023-09-18 16:07:50 UTC 2023-09-20 15:17:51 UTC hello@padlet.com richipozzi08 https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709133901 2023-09-18 16:10:09 UTC https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709133901 richipozzi08 https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709134321 The Letter de Lome was a diplomatic correspondence that contributed to increasing tensions between the United States and Spain in the late 19th century. In the letter, Enrique Dupuy de Lome, the Spanish ambassador to the United States, criticized US President William McKinley in insulting terms. The message was intercepted, leaked to the press, and sparked outrage in the United States. It played a role in bringing the United States closer to the Spanish-American War in 1898.]]> 2023-09-18 16:10:25 UTC https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709134321 gaidaaljerwi https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709135174 The United States was interested in Cuba for various reasons, one of the main reasons being that the island of Cuba is located in a strategic position that allowed it to have military and commercial control in the area in which it was located. As a result, many American citizens began investing money in Cuba, especially in the sugar industry.]]> 2023-09-18 16:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709135174 richipozzi08 https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709149575 The explosion of the battleship U.S.S. Maine on February 15, 1898, in Havana is thought to have been caused by a mine under the ship killed 266 of the 356 crew members. With the shooting down of the U.S.S. Maine the United States seized the opportunity to lead a naval blockade of Cuba and declaration of war. ]]> 2023-09-18 16:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709149575 richipozzi08 https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709150719 Yellow journalism is a style of journalism that relies on hype and excitement and often uses wrong practices to attract readers and increase newspaper sales. It spread in the late nineteenth century in the United States.]]> 2023-09-18 16:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2709150719 richipozzi08 https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2713005693 https://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-sinking-maine#:~:text=President%20William%20McKinley%20sends%20the,protect%20U.S.%20interests%20in%20Cuba.&text=The%20Maine%20explodes%20in%20Havana%20Harbor%2C%20killing%20266%20men.&text=An%20inquiry%20conducted%20by%20the,a%20mine%20under%20the%20ship.]]> 2023-09-20 15:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/richipozzi08/fdwjac5eucahmcgt/wish/2713005693