Cuba's Struggle for Freedom
The United States emerged as a dominant force in Cuba's economic landscape, with 90% of Cuban exports directed to the U.S. and significant investments made by American companies. As unrest brewed in Cuba, fueled by a desire for independence led by figures like Jose, the brutal repression by the Spanish government sparked outrage back in the U.S. This period saw the rise of yellow journalism, where sensationalist reporting amplified the call for intervention, reflecting America's growing ambitions on the global stage.In this clip
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