Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination

In "Complete Life of William McKinley and Story of His Assassination," Marshall Everett intricately weaves a compelling narrative that chronicles the life of the 25th President of the United States. The book adopts a biographical approach, delving into McKinley's personal and political life, marked by his experiences during the Civil War, his significant role in the Spanish-American War, and his visionary policies that shaped the nation. With a tone that blends historical analytical rigor and heartfelt storytelling, Everett immerses the reader in the late 19th and early 20th-century American socio-political landscape, punctuated by the tragedy of McKinley's assassination, which serves as a critical turning point in American history. Marshall Everett, an esteemed American journalist and author, was motivated by a fervent desire to present a fuller understanding of McKinley's presidency and the factors surrounding his untimely death. His meticulous research and firsthand accounts provide readers with not only a glimpse into the myriad complexities of McKinley's character but also reflections on the challenges faced during an era of rapid change, embodying the turbulence of emerging modernity in America. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, presidential studies, or the intricate interplay between leadership and national identity. Everett's thorough exploration of McKinley's life and the societal implications of his assassination will resonate with historians, scholars, and general readers alike, leaving an indelible impression on their understanding of one of America's pivotal leaders.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-Book): 8596547220718

Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 4. September 2022