Cuba obtained independence from Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish American War which came to an end in December of 1898. Cuba obtained independence from Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish ...

Unlike the Ten Years' War, the Cuban Independence Movement of the 1890s ... of the revolution and remains a hero to the Cuban people. Spain responded to the Cuban insurgency by sending 100,000 ...

By 1898, after three years of relentless fighting, Spain was on the brink of surrender, and the Cuban revolutionaries were finally on the verge of achieving the independence they had fought for ...

Cespedes proclaimed independence and formed the Republic of Cuba on October 10 ... the events proved that the Cubans could organize against Spain. Beginning primarily as a poorly organized ...

who fought for Cuban independence from Spain. Raul Castro placed a wooden box containing the ashes into a niche in the polished granite rock, before it was sealed by a large plaque engraved with ...

Riverhead resident John McAuliff will tell the story of the “special bond” between Ireland and Cuba Sunday afternoon during a ...