Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.

President Abraham Lin­coln signs a bill ending slavery in Washington, D.C. Approximately nine months later he would issue the ...

Also Thursday, the administration reinstated 33 employees at the Office of Cuba Broadcasting, a federal news outlet critical ... Congress and has had editorial independence. Today RFE/RL reports ...

Under the Cuban Revolutionary Party, the 1895 independence war gathered all forces but not the country’s independence, thwarted by the 1898 US intervention in Cuba. On the other hand, the fall in ...

Historian and political commentator Brian Feeney has been a columnist with The Irish News for three decades. He is a former ...

and the Cuban Revolutionary Forces, went into battle and duly defeated the marauding forces of the apartheid regime of South Africa between November 1987 and March 1988. That battle was critical in ...

Pershing, was lionized as a leader whose tenacity and independence built the American ... full-scale wars—the Sudan campaign of 1898 and the Boer War of 1899-1902—and then became central ...

Our statesmen of the Spanish-American War period ... That the Government of Cuba consents that the United States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the ...

America came to the Philippines in 1898 when Commodore George ... Spanish fleet in a sideshow to the war between the United States and Spain over Cuba. But the United States soon took over the ...

Henry Reeves was an American soldier who fought in Cuba’s first war for independence in 1876. Shortly after Katrina, Cuba sent 27 brigades to 19 countries. The Henry Reeves brigades focus on ...