Articles related to "William Mckinley"



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 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

QUEEN LIL AND PRESIDENT DOLE: A RENDEZVOUS IN HAWAII
The interesting story of and background to the annexation of Hawaii.
united states hawaii sanford dole queen liliuokalani imperialism

WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN, THE GREAT COMMONER, PART I
William Jennings Bryan was one of only two men nomonated for president three times, and the only man to be runner-up three times. Read how he built the first modern Democratic Party coalition that elected Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt.
william jennings bryan william mckinley alton parker democratic republican

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 Advisers
Some presidents have depended on close political advisers to help build election campaign strategy and government policy. The advisers were often at one with their boss.
mark hanna colonel edward house louis mchenry howe presidential adviser kitchen cabinet

Running A “Front Porch” Campaign: The Brilliance of Mark Hanna
This article examines the Election of 1896 and how William McKinley won virtually campaiging from his front porch.
campaign massachusetts john kerry candidates 19th century

The Curse of Tecumseh
Before his death, American legend says that Indian Chief Tecumseh issued a curse upon the American Presidency - that every twenty years a President would die in office.
tecumseh's curse curse of tippacanoe ripley's believe it or not william henry harrison twenty year president curse

The Early Years of Teddy Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt, prior to becoming America's 26th President, lived an exciting life of politics, civil service, academics, and frontiersman.
theodore roosevelt teddy roosevelt stalwart republicans william mckinley vice president of the united states

The Politics of Anarchy
Throughout history there have been those who have been fundamentally opposed to all government and rule of law. Today these people are called anarchists.
anarchy history of anarchy politics of anarchy founder of anarchy what is anarchy

The Presidency of Teddy Roosevelt
Earning himself a place on Mt. Rushmore was not easy, but Theodore Roosevelt worked hard at the Presidency, focusing on getting things done and on initiating reform.
theodore roosevelt mt. rushmore teddy roosevelt panama canal republicans

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

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


| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 0-9 |