The Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination

""The Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination"" is a comprehensive biography of the 25th President of the United States, William McKinley, written by historian and journalist, Horace Everett, and journalist, George Marshall. The book details McKinley's rise to power, from his early years in Ohio to his successful career in politics, including his time as Governor of Ohio and his two terms as President. The authors also delve into McKinley's personal life, including his marriage to Ida Saxton and his deep religious faith. The book also covers the tragic events leading up to McKinley's assassination in 1901, including the political climate of the time and the anarchist movement. The authors provide a detailed account of the shooting at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, and the subsequent efforts to save McKinley's life. Throughout the book, Everett and Marshall provide insight into the political and social issues of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the debate over the gold standard and the Spanish-American War. They also offer a glimpse into the lives of other notable figures of the time, such as Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan. Overall, ""The Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination"" is a thorough and engaging biography that provides a detailed look into the life and legacy of one of America's most influential presidents.1901. An authentic and official memorial edition, containing every incident in the career of the immortal statesman, soldier, orator and patriot. Profusely illustrated with full page photographs of the assassination scene, portraits of President McKinley, his cabinet, famous men of his administration and vivid life like pictures of eventful scenes in his great and grand career.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.