the 1898 Treaty of Paris has been mentioned just once in the last year. In 1898, President William McKinley attacked Spanish territories to stabilize the Caribbean, to protect American property ...

The Paris Treaty of 1898 resolved the Spanish-American War and the United States obtained Puerto Rico, Guam, and—for $20 million—the Philippine Islands. Legacy: William McKinley proved to be a ...

On this day in history, April 20, 1898, President William McKinley asked Congress to ... when the U.S. and Spanish governments signed the Treaty of Paris on Dec. 10, 1898. Spain also agreed ...

After heated debate, United States Congress approved the Treaty of Paris on February 6, 1899, by a two-thirds margin (57 to 27). The following day, President McKinley signed the treaty ...

PARIS, Dec. 9. -- The American Peace Commissioners held their usual session this morning. They preserve secrecy regarding the terms of the treaty of peace. This is partly through the influence of ...

The Paris Treaty of 1898 resolved the Spanish-American War and the United States obtained Puerto Rico, Guam, and—for $20 million—the Philippine Islands. Legacy: William McKinley proved to be a ...