The

Rescue of Cuba

An Episode in the Growth
of Free Government

By

Andrew S. Draper, LL.D.

President of University of Illinois

Silver, Burdett and Company

Boston New York Chicago

MDCCCXCIX

H.

LIBRARY OF THE
LELAND STANFORD JR. UNIVERSITY.

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Copyright, 1899

By

SILVER, BURDETT AND COMPANY

The Knickerbocker Press, New York

TO THE HEROIC YOUTH

OF OUR COUNTRY

WHO AT THE CALL OF DUTY DO NOT HESITATE TO

OFFER THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM AND THE FLAG.