Topic: William Mckinley
Studies have long shown that tall people earn more and are treated with more reverence. The last American president with below average height was...
Gold, and only gold, will be our salvation when the value of companies, banks, countries and even money itself melts away. Gold, not shifting...
0 A Moment in the Sun (McSweeney's; 955 pages; $29) . Two years ago, when John Sayles was having trouble finding a major publisher for his new ...
Americans may be surprised to learn that our history includes as many one-term Presidents as those who have served even parts of two terms. But from 1824 to The Civil War, only Andrew Jackson was elected twice. Jackson's hand-picked successor, Martin ...
Antietam National Battlefield near Sharpsburg, Maryland honors the site of the bloodiest single day of the American Civil War. Maryland raised three monuments, and one of them is dedicated to Maryland men on both sides. Another individual monument of note is dedicated ...
On this day in Mahalo history saw the launch of a new version of the Answer of the Day contest in Mahalo Answers, in this version both the nominators of the answer of the day, and the authors of the answer of ...
Pan American Exposition, an exposition held at Buffalo, New York, in 1901. It commemorated a century of material and cultural progress in the...
Roosevelt was the second of four children born into a long-established, socially prominent family of Dutch and English ancestry; his mother, Martha Bulloch of Georgia, came from a wealthy, slave-owning plantation family. After his first wife's death, in 1886 he married ...
Republican William McKinley's victory over Democrat William Jennings Bryan in the presidential election of 1896 is considered a " McKinley chose New Jersey businessman and legislator Garrett Hobart as his vice-presidential running mate. Bryan electrified those assembled as he thundered in opposition ...
On September 6, 1901, President William McKinley was shot twice during a reception at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. Doctors...
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William McKinley - 1896 campaign speech
William McKinley (1843-1901), 25th President of the United States (1897-1901 ...2007-06-07 -
Inauguration of William McKinley, 1897
President William McKinley is sworn into office, 4 March 1897.2008-01-14 -
Life of William McKinley
Wm. McKinley Presidential Library & Museum Director of Education Christopher Kenney ...2009-01-29
