08 September 2010 Former president Theodore Roosevelt, on a hunting trip to Africa, stands beside the body of an elephant BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to the MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English. June eighteenth, nineteen ten, was an...
01 September 2010 William Howard Taft, center, speaking from the back of a rail car during the presidential campaign of 1908 BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to the MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English. The United States did not play a v...
18 August 2010 Construction on the Panama Canal in 1913 BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to the MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Theodore Roosevelt became president of the United States at the beginning of the nineteen hundreds. He fir...
11 August 2010 Who is master? A cartoon from the New York Herald shows Theodore Roosevelt struggling with a wrestler representing the railroads, as Uncle Sam watches. BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special E...
04 August 2010 A drawing of the shooting of President William McKinley on September 6, 1901 BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. In September of nineteen hundred and one, President William McKinley w...
28 July 2010 The Battle of Manila in 1899 help push public opinion in America toward taking possession of the Philippines Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English. The war between the United States and Spain in eig...
21 July 2010 The Battle of Manila in 1899 help push public opinion in America toward taking possession of the Philippines SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. The Spanish-American War took place...
14 July 2010 A painting of the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898 in which the United States Navy defeated the Spanish Navy SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. The Spanish-American War took place in...
07 July 2010 The destruction of the U.S. battleship Maine in Havana Harbor in 1898 SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Welcome to the MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English. During the second half of the nineteenth century, the United States was...
30 June 2010 A 1896 campaign poster for William McKinley and Garrett Hobart showing the candidates' support for sound money based on gold and protective tariffs STEVE EMBER: Welcome to the MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English...
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