{"product_id":"resistance-to-the-spanish-american-and-philippine-wars-anti-imperialism-and-the-role-of-the-press-1895-1902-9781476669748","title":"Resistance to the Spanish-American and Philippine Wars: Anti-Imperialism and the Role of the Press, 1895-1902","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charles Quince\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Following the sinking of the USS \u003ci\u003eMaine\u003c\/i\u003e in Havana Harbor in 1898, pro-war arguments in the American press led public opinion to favor engaging in the Spanish-American War--or so goes the popular version of events. Yet there was a substantial anti-imperialist segment of the public that tried to halt the advance towards conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drawing on contemporary sources, the author analyzes the anti-war arguments that preceded the Spanish-American War and continued during the war in the Philippines. News articles, letters to editors, opinion pieces and the yellow journalism of the day show how anti-war groups ultimately failed to stop a war with Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46474340499607,"sku":"9781476669748","price":3708.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781476669748.jpg?v=1766267308","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/resistance-to-the-spanish-american-and-philippine-wars-anti-imperialism-and-the-role-of-the-press-1895-1902-9781476669748","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}