William McKinley Born on January 29‚ 1843‚ William McKinley would later in life grow up to be a very important factor and figure in America’s History. He was born in Niles‚ Ohio and grew up in Poland‚ Ohio where him and his family made their life. He was the seventh of eight kids living life like most young boys. He was raised by his father and mother‚ who instilled in him strong work ethics‚ respect‚ honesty‚ and courtesy and taught him to value prayer. One thing that McKinley valued highly
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A man named William McKinley Jr. was born on January 29‚ 1843‚ the seventh of nine children. His Father William McKinley Sr. managed the iron foundry in town. His mom Nancy Allison McKinley was a kind character. She was very religious and her neighbors remembered her for her services to charity. Soon McKinley’s parents placed their kids in school. McKinley enjoyed being at his school. He learned Reading‚ Writing‚ and math in his one room wooden school house. At recess he would show his energy
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I. William McKinley (1/29/1843 - 9/14/1901) II. Two Terms: 1897 – 1901 III. Garret Hobart (1897 - 1899); Theodore Roosevelt (1901) IV. Republican Party V. Major Events * William McKinley becomes President (1897) – Political a. McKinley ran against Democrat‚ William Jennings Bryan. McKinley received majority popular and electoral votes. b. William McKinley became the 25th President of the United States. * Dingley Tariff (1897) – Domestic
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William Mckinley William Mckinley ran in the election of 1895‚ and won the title of presidency. In the election‚ Mckinley faced William Bryan‚ who thought attacking the gold standard and encouraging the coinage of silver would win him the presidency. Unfortunately for him‚ Mckinley won the popular vote by about 600‚000 ‚ the biggest victory in the prior 25 years. Mckinley called a special session of congress in order to heighten custom duties‚ which he believed would reduce taxes and encourage
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but they probably don’t know all of it. Such as the inventor‚ the name and background‚ or even the rules and regulations. William G. Morgan invented volleyball in 1895. Just four years after James Naismith invented basketball. He was born in Lockport‚ New York on January 23‚1870. William was the oldest‚ and smartest‚ of his his siblings. Although he was raised in New York William moved Springfield‚ Illinois for college. He later married Mary King Caldwell. They had four children together. He went
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My president is Franklin Delano Roosevelt‚ commonly known by his initials‚ FDR; Roosevelt was born January 30‚ 1882 in Hyde Park‚ New York. Franklin D. Roosevelt was our 32nd president of the United States from (1933–1945)‚ serving for 12 years and four terms until his death in April 12‚ 1945 in Warm Springs‚ Georgia. Eleanor Roosevelt was his beloved wife with the start of five children: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt‚ James Roosevelt II‚ Franklin Roosevelt‚ Elliott Roosevelt‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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streets. 4. Who were the robber barons? These were very rich and powerful businessmen in 19th century America who used exploitive methods to gain wealth and influence over politics‚ the stock market and national resources. 5. Of what was William Tweed boss? William Tweed was the most notorious and powerful politician/businessman in the history of the nation. The infamous Tweed‚ better known as “Boss Tweed” or “boss of Tammany Hall‚” acquired huge amounts of wealth through systematic corruption of various
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Later‚ President McKinley appointed Roosevelt as an assistant secretary of the Navy. In 1898 when the Spanish American War began‚ Roosevelt was nominated again for assistant secretary of the Navy. After the war‚ Roosevelt then ran for New York President Theodore Roosevelt
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the nation should be governed on industrial interests or argarian interests had been a major factor. Also‚ since the gold standard had become effective in 1873 America had been divided on the issue of silver as a legal currency. The victory of William McKinley helped led to the end of argarian interests in American politics as well as the end of the political debate over American currency. With both of these highly debated political matters being put to an end‚ American politics changed greatly.
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Spanish-American first at frominterpretations formulated the turn only slightly of the century.The Maine persists as an event of singular importanceand principal cause of the war‚oftenproclaimed in terms as categorical as those used by contemporaries. William A. Robinson insisted that "the explosion shattered the hope ofpreserving peace as completelyas it had shattered the vessel itself." "On the night of February
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