the era of the Spanish-American War and the rise of the United States to world power Torruella, Juan R. creator text bibliography pr San Juan, P.R La Editorial, Universidad de Puerto Rico c2006 2006 monographic eng xxi, 224p. ill. 23cm. The big picture : the world at the end of the 19th century -- The calm before the storm -- The Spanish-American War commences -- The peace negotiations -- The immediate aftermath of the war and the resulting world order -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Chronology of relevant events. specialized by Juan R. Torruella. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- e-sp--- Spanish American War, 1898 World politics 1900-1945 World politics 19th century Spanish American War, 1898 Influence United States Territorial expansion United States Foreign relations 20th century United States Foreign relations 1897-1901 United States Foreign relations 1865-1898 E715 .T67 2006 973.8/92 0847711269 (alk. paper) 9780847711260 (alk. paper) 2006032919 DLC 061004 20160527200707.0 283723