The year of publicationa nand events during that time period u would have to cross reference
<span>On the first of may, 1898 the very first fight amongst Spanish and American soldiers occured, U.S. Commodore Dewey and his Asiatic men vanquish the Spanish armada at Manila Bay in the Philippines. On the 22nd day of June , 1898, The United States of America troops arrived in Cuba. July 1, 1898: U.S. powers overcame the Spanish at the Battle of San Juan Heights.</span>
They devised a new economic policy to ensure the profitability of the colonies as Europeans expanded their market reach into the colonial sphere. European perceptions of wealth from the 1500s to the late 1700s were shaped by the philosophy of mercantilism. Mercantilism held that there was only a limited amount of wealth in the world, as measured in gold and silver bullions. Nations had to amass wealth in order to gain power by mining these precious raw materials from their colonial possessions. Mercantilists did not believe in free trade, arguing instead that to create wealth and improve state power, the nation should control trade. Colonies existed to strengthen the colonizing nation in this view.
He was seeking refuge there because he knew there would be bloodshed and retribution. Since he didn't want to force his people to move into the reservation, some deaths occurred with white settlers who lived there and he knew that if they stayed, it would become much much worse.