U.S.S Maine SS project by Alexis Smith https://padlet.com/126092/uj5vit2qm8he en-us 2018-03-15 13:55:20 UTC 2023-04-12 06:57:43 UTC hello@padlet.com The Maine 126092 https://padlet.com/126092/uj5vit2qm8he/wish/242363911
  • One of the first American battleships
  • Costed $2 million to build 
  • Weighed  more than 6000 tons
  • ("1898 The Maine")
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  • It was sent to Havana to protect American interests 
  • 266 out of 354 Americans died from the explosion 
  • ("February 16 1898")
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  • Many people in the U.S blamed Spain and started the Spanish-American war
  • Sensational journalist William Randolph Hearst,May have set the explosion to start the real war
  • Losses to the American investment and Spain’s brutal suppression of the Cuban rebellion also led to the Spanish-American war
  • ("February 16 1898")
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  • Within three months of battle American soldiers won against Spain on land and sea
  • On December 12 1898 the treaty of Paris was signed between America and Spain
  • ("1898 The Maine")
    • ]]>     2018-03-15 15:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/126092/uj5vit2qm8he/wish/242416382     George W Melville 126092 https://padlet.com/126092/uj5vit2qm8he/wish/242418658
  • Born January 10th 1841 in New York
  • Died March 17th 1912 in Pennsylvania 
  • Has 42 years of service with the United States Navy 
  • A rear admiral 
  • Fought in American Civil war
  • Won the congressional gold medal
  • ("George W. Melville")
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    •      the-maine-explodes. Accessed 14 Mar. 2018.

    •  "February 16 1898: Battleship U.S.S. Maine Explodes." PBS, 1999, www.pbs.org/ 
         crucible/tl10.html. Accessed 14 Mar. 2018.

    • George Wallace Melville. Jan. 2013. Wikipedia, en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ 
           George_W._Melville?scrlybrkr=c604daca#/media/ 
           File%3AGeorge_W._Melville%3Bh60095.jpg. Accessed 14 Mar. 2018.

    • "George W. Melville." Wikipedia, en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ 
           George_W._Melville?scrlybrkr=c604daca#. Accessed 14 Mar. 2018. 

    • Maine explosio. 2005. Wikipedia, www.google.com/ 
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           24&bih=666&dpr=2&scrlybrkr=6e0971ec#imgrc=aLz4PUORTFqeSM:. Accessed 14 Mar. 
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    • Maine war poster. 2009. Flickr, www.google.com/ 
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           24&bih=666&dpr=2&scrlybrkr=6e0971ec#imgrc=u2V5GvHZBkA05M:. Accessed 14 Mar. 
           2018.

    • The Story of the U.S.S. Maine. MrRohanGW, 2012.
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