The Illustrious Life of William McKinley, our Martyred President.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Halstead, Murat.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Presidents--United States--Biography.

McKinley, William, 1843-1901--Assassination.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (432 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : Braunfell Books, 2022.

Summary:

The true story of the assassination, 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.

Contents:

Title page

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE.

Chronology of President William McKinley

ILLUSTRATIONS.

INTRODUCTION.

CHAPTER I. - THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT MCKINLEY.

CHAPTER II. - THE SHADOW OF DEATH.

CHAPTER III. - ANARCHY-ITS HISTORY, INFLUENCES AND DANGERS

CHAPTER IV. - ANARCHISTS' AGITATION AFTER THE ASSASSINATION

CHAPTER V. - ANARCHY AS A DOCTRINE.

CHAPTER VI. - MCKINLEY'S BOYHOOD AND EARLY MANHOOD.

CHAPTER VII. - MCKINLEY AND PHIL SHERIDAN.

CHAPTER VIII. - PRESIDENT McKINLEY AS A CONGRESSMAN.

CHAPTER IX. - McKINLEY'S FIRST ADMINISTRATION.

CHAPTER X. - THE HIGH-WATER MARK OF AMERICAN PROSPERITY.

CHAPTER XI. - THE SECOND NOMINATION OF THE THIRD MARTYR PRESIDENT FOR THE PRESIDENCY.

CHAPTER XII. - THE CAMPAIGN OF 1900.

CHAPTER XIII. - HOW PRESIDENT McKINLEY FACED THE PEOPLE.

CHAPTER XIV. - PRESIDENT McKINLEY AS AN ORATOR.

CHAPTER XV. - THE HOME LIFE OF OUR MARTYRED PRESIDENT.

CHAPTER XVI. - McKINLEY'S FAREWELL ADDRESS.

CHAPTER XVII. - PRESIDENT McKINLEY'S FUNERAL AT BUFFALO, WASHINGTON AND CANTON.

CHAPTER XVIII. - SPLENDID TRIBUTES TO McKINLEY.

CHAPTER XIX. - THE VOICE OF THE CLERGY ON THE MARTYRDOM OF McKINLEY.

CHAPTER XX. - THE SYMPATHY OF THE NATIONS.

CHAPTER XXI. - TWO OF OUR PRESIDENTIAL TRAGEDIES.

CHAPTER XXII. - THE PRESIDENT AND THE TREATY WITH SPAIN.

CHAPTER XXIII. - THE CHRISTIAN CHARACTER OF PRESIDENT McKINLEY.

CHAPTER XXIV. - RECOLLECTIONS OF THE THREE MARTYR PRESIDENTS.

CHAPTER XXV. - SCENES, INCIDENTS AND ANECDOTES.

CHAPTER XXVI. - THE TWENTY-SIXTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.

CHAPTER XXVII. - THE ASSASSIN'S TRIAL AND SENTENCE TO DEATH.

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Other Format:

Print version: Halstead, Murat The Illustrious Life of William McKinley, our Martyred President

ISBN:

9781839748721

OCLC:

1343247555