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Peace is proclaimed in the Spanish-American War...



Item # 704563

August 13, 1898

THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, Aug. 13, 1898 

* Spanish-America War ends
* Independence of Cuba
* William McKinley order


The two-line banner headline announces: "PRESIDENT McKINLEY HAS PROCLAIMED PEACE; SPAIN GIVES UP HER WEST INDIES POSSESSIONS".
Subheads include: "Protocol Has Been Signed by Secretary of State Day and by M. Cambon, the French Ambassador Acting for Spain, and Hostilities Suspended" "Soaping Turns From War To Peace" "Protocol Signed At White House" and much more.
Twelve pages, binding indents at the blank spine, good condition.

Category: Post-Civil War