The Journal-American was the product of a merger between two New York newspapers owned by William Randolph Hearst. Worked during the time of yellow journalism. This was one of the primary newspapers owned by Joseph Pulitzer and a major practitioner of "yellow journalism"
It symbolizes the readiness of the United States to protect
its territories with the use of force if need be. After its westward expansion, the U.S. was
now able to exert its full authority in the continent and made it clear that it
would not tolerate any interference from outside countries on its territories.
It's historical fiction because takes place in b the past, the names are made up, and I don't know the last one