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Articles related to "President William Mckinley"
Lots to Learn at National First Ladies' Library Discover the legacy and contributions of some of history's most renowned women at the National First Ladies' Library, the first and only U.S. archive of its kind. national first ladies' library • national first ladies' historic site • first ladies • u.s. first ladies • education and research center
The Life of William McKinley In 1896, William McKinley became the Republican candidate for the Presidency. He was hailed as "the advance agent of prosperity." the life of william mckinley • the 25th president of the united states • mckinley american civil war • mckinley's early career • mckinley congress
The McKinley National Memorial On the day of President William McKinley's funeral, friends and colleagues began planning a fitting memorial to the fallen leader. william mckinley • president william mckinley's funeral • fundraising • symbolism • dedication
The Presidency of William McKinley Before his assassination in 1901, William McKinley found a good deal of success in the office of the President, being the first incumbent since Ulysses S. Grant to win re president william mckinley • the gilded age • the progressive age • spanish-american war • sinking of the uss maine
The Presidency of William Taft Theodore Roosevelt's plan to place William Taft into the Presidency as a hand-picked successor did not turn out as well as he had hoped, as Taft had a mind of his own. william howard taft • payne aldrich act • tariff issue • interstate commerce commision • progressive republican party
The Rise of William Howard Taft From the earliest times of his career in law, William Howard Taft dreamed of being on the Supreme Court, and his life in public service served served to get him there. william howard taft • alphonso taft • yale university • secretary of war • governor general of the phillipenes
The Rise of William McKinley William McKinley, the Ohioan who would later become President, began his life in politics early, and lived much of his life in service to his country. president william mckinley • canton ohio • united states civil war • rutherford b hayes • mckinley tariff
Theodore Roosevelt When President William McKinley was assassinated he left behind an unfinished agenda. However, he had a maverick Vice President to take care of business. early twentieth century • president teddy roosevelt • president william mckinley assassination • muckraker • sherman anti-trust act
William Taft on the Supreme Court When President Harding appointed William Howard Taft to the Supreme Court in 1920, he helped him to fulfill a lifelong dream. william howard taft • payne aldrich act • tariff issue • interstate commerce commision • progressive republican party
The History of the Secret Service The U.S. Secret Service, which protects the President, began in 1865. The original purpose of this agency was very different from what it is today. secret service • mckinley assassination • spanish-american war • 1901 pan-american exposition • leon czolgosz
A Mind of Her Own--Part 3 The work of Holly Springs, Mississippi, native Ida B. Wells for equal rights for all was almost forgotten until recently. ida b. wells • ida wells • ida b. wells barnett • holly springs • mississippi
Famous People Who Have Filed for Bankruptcy If you are considering bankruptcy, you may feel alone and hopeless. Read this and see that anyone can face this situation and still be successful. famous people who have filed for bankruptcy • bankruptcy • celebrity bankruptcies • deciding to file bankruptcy • dealing emotionally with bankruptcy
Historic Photos of Tallahassee A historic collection of Tallahassee photographs, the book is meant to be savored like a good cup of coffee. historic photos of tallahassee • tallahassee history • andrew n. edel • book review of historic photos of tallahassee • history of florida's capital city
HOME STATE LOSERS It is unusual for a candidate to lose his own home state, but it has happened more often than you might think. It is unavoidable when both candidates are from the same state, in which case one of them will lose his home state. president • election • electoral college • popular vote • electoral vote
McKinley Museum a Fun Place for Families Kids and adults who want to explore dinosaurs, animals, weather, the stars and a late 1800s town without spending a bundle will enjoy this Northeast Ohio facility. mckinley museum • william mckinley presidential library & museum • canton • stark county • things to do in canton ohio
Preventing Dropouts Massachusetts, Iowa and Hawaii have programs tying in real-world experiences with education. The plans are working. dropout prevention programs • mentoring • dropout solutions • project coffee • project connect
The Panama Canal and United States Interests From the mid nineteenth century to the Teddy Roosevelt administration, a Central American canal preoccupied long term hemispheric motivations and goals. panama canal • us foreign policy and a central american canal • james k polk and a central american canal • hay-herran treaty • clayton-bulwer treaty and the central american can
William McKinley's Home Never in American history has a home been so closely connected to the success of a presidential campaign. william mckinley's home • the front porch campaign • mckinley buys the home • mckinley's assassination • the mckinley home is torn down
American Imperialism in the 1890s Although the US acquired lands and trading rights in various foreign lands before the 1890s, the final decade of the century ushered in a strong imperialist movement. american imperialism in the 1890s • motives for american imperialism • criticism of american imperialism • the american anti-imperialist league • imperialism and american commerce
Concentration Camps in Modern History The concentration camp has been used for over one hundred years by many nations at war including the British and Italians in Africa and the Germans during World War II. concentration camps in modern history • concentration camps used during the boer war • concentration camps in the cuban insurgency in 189 • libyan concentration camps • general graziani and concentration camps
Florida Seminole Indian Curse The cases of eight U. S. Presidents dying while in office might be due to the Indian Removal Act of 1830 backed by President Andrew Jackson and a Seminole Indian curse. presidents • curse • seminoles • indians • andrew jackson
Imperlialism and Christian Missions Coinciding with Imperialism, Christian missionary activities of the late nineteenth century attempted to convert the "heathen" and usher in the Kingdom of God. imperialism and christian missions • missionary movement of the late 19th century • protestant missions and imperialism • motives of christian missions • missionary hymns
President Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison's four years in the office of President has been largely forgotten in the century since. His legacy is mixed, despite a strong legislative agenda. benjamin harrison • sherman antitrust act • sherman silver purchase act • mckinley tariff • william mckinley
PRESIDENTIAL CHILDREN: THE LINCOLN BOYS The children of Abraham Lincoln occupied the White House during the excitement and drama of the Civil War. Only one of them lived to be an adult, but all lived interesting lives. abraham lincoln • robert lincoln • willie lincoln • tad lincoln • mary todd lincoln
ROBERT TODD LINCOLN: RELUCTANT WITNESS TO HISTORY Robert Todd Lincoln, the son of President Abraham Lincoln, was indirectly involved in three Presidential assassinations. He is the only person to have been present at all three assassinations, and what's more, he was actually summoned to all three. See how he was drawn in to three of the most important events in our history. lincoln • robert • garfield • arthur • nicolay
Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders Teddy Roosevelt organized The First Volunteer Cavalry Regiment to help liberate Cuba from Spanish domination. His charge up San Juan Hill led straight to the White House. theodore roosevelt • rough riders • spanish american war • san juan hill • first volunteer cavalry regiment
Top Ten Coast Guard Rescues Coast Guard historians have complied a list of the ten all time great rescues conducted by the service since 1790. top ten coast guard rescues • notable rescue efforts • hurricane katrina • search and rescue • sar
The Life of Teddy Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, was almost larger than life. In many ways he personified America's transition from the 1800s into 20th century. theodore roosevelt • life of teddy roosevelt • teddy roosevelt • president teddy roosevelt • president theodore roosevelt
LIFE AFTER THE WHITE HOUSE, PART IV The Presidents of the "Progressive Era" in the early 20th century continued to be active in the affairs of the nation after they left office. Two of them went on to have very successful careers after their Presidency. president • chief justice • senate • treaty • versailles
WHITE HOUSE HEROES, PART II Webb Hayes was the son of a genuine war hero who became President. Webb was also a war hero in his own right and received the Medal of Honor for "distinguished gallantry" in the Philippines. He was also a close advisor to two Presidents. Read about this interesting historical figure. hayes • webb • president • lucy • lemonade lucy
SHORT, FAT AND THIN: PRESIDENTS ARE HUMAN, TOO! (PART 2) In the final part of his article, William Reynolds, the official village historian of Ossining, New York, finishes his talk on the shortest, thinnest and heaviest presidents. president • republican • progressive • bull moose • democratic
The Assassination of William McKinley The assassination of President William McKinley turned many Americans against immigrants and radicals, and led to enhanced presidential security. william mckinley • leon czolgosz • secret service • pan-american exposition • buffalo |
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