The Spanish, who held Cuba at the time, were blamed for the explosion. Modern thought is that the engine room, which was coal fired and steam powered, had exploded accidentally. None the less, the Spanish-American war ensued.
The quest for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
The mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
Because of the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
No, the sinking of the USS Maine caused the Spainish-American War.
The Sinking of the USS Maine.
The US support for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
To gain Cuban Independence and to avenge the sinking of the USS Maine.
No, the USS Maine was sunk in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, in the Caribbean.
Cuba's quest for Independence and the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
Because of the sinking of the USS Maine.
With the sinking of the USS Maine.
Spanish-American War