USS Maine.
"Remember the Maine" was the slogan associated with the Spanish-American War. I am not sure that McKinley used it. The slogan referred to the sinking of the US battleship Maine which exploded and sunk for uncertain reasons in the Havana harbor.
The USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana Harbor. It precipitated the US and Spain into the Spanish-American War.
The McKinley administration believed that the Maine was destroyed by the Spanish in Havana Harbor. They called for a military action in retaliation.
He sent the USS Maine to Havana in case American citizens needed to be evacuated.
Mckinley.
President McKinley.
It means a battleship that was sunk in the harbor at Havana.
USS Maine.
President McKinley sent the U.S.S Maine to Cuba to evacuate Americans.
Good will and show of force.
"Remember the Maine" was the slogan associated with the Spanish-American War. I am not sure that McKinley used it. The slogan referred to the sinking of the US battleship Maine which exploded and sunk for uncertain reasons in the Havana harbor.
Havana, Cuba.
The USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana Harbor. It precipitated the US and Spain into the Spanish-American War.
The McKinley administration believed that the Maine was destroyed by the Spanish in Havana Harbor. They called for a military action in retaliation.
In Havana Harbor on 15 February 1898.
He sent the USS Maine to Havana in case American citizens needed to be evacuated.