1898 in the United States
Events from the year 1898 in the United States.
February 15: USS Maine explodes
July 1: Battle of San Juan Hill
1897 in the United States
Events from the year 1897 in the United States.
March 4: William McKinley becomes the 25th U.S. president
Garret Hobart becomes the 24th U.S. vice president
President McKinley as Old Mother Hubbard finds the federal treasury cupboard bare
Eddie Eagan