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1898

1898: The United States secures control over Puerto Rico and Cuba following the conclusion of the Spanish-American War.

1898: The United States secures control over Puerto Rico and Cuba following the conclusion of the Spanish-American War. This expansion of American influence in the Caribbean signaled a new era of regional dominance and intervention.

Source  ·  p. 144 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 144