1898 was a time of many perspectives and opinions in the 1898 current events. The United States was active in expansion; the obtaining of Hawaii, and the attempt to obtain control over the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Cuba. The expansion of the United States and the attempting to convert the nations to US cultural customs and beliefs (whether it was in good intention of the US or not). In doing so, the public, not only the United States but also the South American, Spanish, German, and other nations who saw the process of events and intentions the United States were taking and following, had serious ridicule or opinion about such actions and intentions. Editorial Cartoons were, and still are today, a freedom of expression that shows not only…