With the Treaty of Paris, the United States emerged as an imperial power. Under the treaty's terms, the U.S. gained possession of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and for $20 million, the Philippines.

In the end, the Treaty of Paris was ratified by the Senate in a 57-27 vote. Under the terms of the treaty, the U.S. gained possession of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and for $20 million, the Philippines.

For me, "Cuba" was also a personal revelatory journey ... even though British troops vastly outnumbered the Spanish. Under the 1763 Treaty of Paris, Britain gave up Havana while Spain ceded ...

here's what was decided upon before signing the 1763 Treaty of Paris: "Under Choiseul's plan, Britain would gain all French territory east of the Mississippi, while Spain would retain Cuba in ...

1492 - The navigator Christopher Columbus claims Cuba for Spain ... 1763 - Havana returned to Spain by the Treaty of Paris. 1868-78 - Ten Years War of independence ends in a truce with Spain ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.-Provisions of the treaty negotiated with Cuba by Gen. Bliss were made known here this evening. This convention was made the subject of several important conferences at the ...

HAVANA, May 22 -- The permanent treaty between the United States and Cuba, in which is incorporated all the provisions of the Platt amendment, was signed this afternoon at 4:30. It was signed at ...

On February 10, 1763, representatives from Britain, France, Spain, Hanover, and Portugal met in Paris to sign a peace treaty. Few documents have shaken up global politics so dramatically.

On this day in 1784, the Continental Congress ratified the Treaty of Paris, formally ending the Revolutionary War with Great Britain and establishing the United States of America as a free ...

1492 - The navigator Christopher Columbus claims Cuba for Spain ... 1763 - Havana returned to Spain by the Treaty of Paris. 1868-78 - Ten Years War of independence ends in a truce with Spain ...