Guides: Primary Sources (U.S. History): Spanish American War

Spanish American War

Purpose

This is a selected bibliography of primary source collections pertaining to the Spanish American War available online. Please note, the library is not responsible for the content on these sources and it is the student's responsibility to properly cite from the proper location. There may also be secondary sources included in these collections and it is up to the student to evaluate if the item qualifies as a primary or secondary source.

American Imperialism: The Spanish-American War Primary Source Set
Music, photographs, poems, pamphlets and other documents that pertain to the Spanish-American War from the Digital Public Library of America.
Crucible of Empire: The Spanish American War: PBS
Links to various primary sources are included in this description of the PBS documentary on the Spanish-American War.
Documents Relating to American Foreign Policy 1898-1914
Transcriptions of American foreign policy documents (1898-1914) from Mt Holyoke University.
The Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures: Library of Congress
82 images and films from the Spanish-American War from the Library of Congress.
The Spanish-American War: The United States Becomes a World Power: Library of Congress
Photographs, maps, newspapers and documents pertaining to the Spanish-American War.
Theodore Roosevelt: A Resource Guide: Library of Congress
Links to several digital collection on the life of Theodore Roosevelt are included in this resource guide from the Libray of Congress.