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100	1		_aOtis, James, _d1848-1912
245	1	4	_aThe Boys of '98
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2009-12-15
520			_a"The Boys of '98" by James Otis is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the events leading up to and during the Spanish-American War, particularly focusing on key battles and the experiences of American servicemen. The narrative explores themes of patriotism and valor as it chronicles the involvement of the U.S. Navy and Army in the conflict, highlighting the heroic deeds of those known as "the boys of '98." At the start of the book, the author introduces the scene surrounding the destruction of the U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor, a pivotal incident that escalated tensions between the United States and Spain. The chapter details the Maine's arrival in Havana, the subsequent explosion that led to significant loss of life, and the national outcry that followed. The text sets the stage for the outbreak of war, explaining the political climate and public sentiment at the time, effectively capturing the gravity of the moment and the emotions of those who served. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSpanish-American War, 1898
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30684
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