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William McKinley, 1843-1901: Chronology, Documents, Bibliographical Aids

William McKinley, 1843-1901: Chronology, Documents, Bibliographical Aids is a scholarly work that meticulously details the life and presidency of William McKinley. It includes a chronological account of his life events, a selection of primary source documents, and bibliographical references to facilitate further study. The book is aimed at historians and students interested in the Gilded Age and McKinley's role in shaping American foreign policy and the Spanish-American War. more

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William McKinley
William McKinley

William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States, born on January 29, 1843, and died on September 14, 1901. During his presidency, the United States experienced a period of industrialization and expansion, and he successfully led the Spanish-American War. McKinley pursued protectionist policies during his tenure, aiming to protect domestic industries through higher tariffs. Unfortunately, he was assassinated while in office, becoming the first U.S. president to be assassinated. more

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