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Photographer: Syd Whittle
Taken: November 3, 2007
Caption:
Close-Up of Photo on Marker | Additional Description: Newspaper images of the battleship
USS Maine exploding enraged the American public, leading to war. The expression "Remember the
Maine" was used by the press to promote U.S. military involvement in Cuba.
Submitted: October 18, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.
Database Locator Identification Number: p39749
File Size: 0.033 Megabytes
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