On this episode of *Dave Does History*, we dive into the fiery moment that launched America onto the global stage—the 1898 declaration of war against Spain. From the mysterious explosion of the USS *Maine* to the explosive headlines of Hearst and Pulitzer, we explore how media, politics, and patriotism collided to send the United States into war. Was it a fight for Cuban freedom—or the birth of an empire? Join us as we uncover the characters, controversies, and consequences behind one of the most pivotal declarations in American history. Subscribe now on Spotify, iHeartRadio, or iTunes.

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