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Coins, Currency & American History

Ep. 23 – The Spanish-American War

Jun 05, 2026 Season 1 Episode 23

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By the 1890s, the United States filled its own continent and began to look beyond its shores. And when the battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor in February 1898, Congress declared war on Spain. The conflict lasted only a few months, but its effects reached far into the new century...

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