Publisher's Synopsis
The Illustrious Life Of William McKinley: Our Martyred President is a biography written by Murat Halsted that chronicles the life and political career of William McKinley. McKinley served as the 25th President of the United States from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. The book covers McKinley's childhood, education, and early political career, including his service in the Civil War. It also delves into his presidency, including his policies and accomplishments, such as the Spanish-American War and the annexation of Hawaii. The book provides an in-depth look at McKinley's personal life, including his marriage to Ida Saxton and his relationship with his mother. The narrative also covers the events leading up to McKinley's assassination and the aftermath of his death. The Illustrious Life Of William McKinley: Our Martyred President is a comprehensive account of one of America's most notable presidents, written by a contemporary journalist who knew McKinley personally.The True Story Of The Assassination, In The Shadow Of Death, Passing Away, Funeral Ceremonies Together With His Ancestry, Boyhood, Student Days, His Career As Soldier, Lawyer, Statesman, Governor, And President, The Principles For Which He Stood And The Triumphs He Achieved, And His Home Life. Anarchy, Its History, Influences And Dangers, With A Sketch Of The Life Of The Assassin.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.
