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In This Great American Story, Acclaimed Historian Robert Merry Resurrects The Presidential Reputation Of William Mckinley, Which Loses Out To The Brilliant And Flamboyant Theodore Roosevelt Who Succeeded Him After His Assassination. He Portrays Mckinley As A Chief Executive Of Consequence Whose Low Place In The Presidential Rankings Does Not Reflect His Enduring Accomplishments And The Stamp He Put On The Country's Future Role In The World. Republican President William Mckinley In His Two Terms As President (1897 - 1901) Transformed America. He Established The Us As An Imperial Power. Although He Does Not Register Large In Either Public Memory Or In Historians' Rankings, In This Revealing Account, Robert W. Merry Unfolds The Mystery Of How This Bland Man Managed So Much Powerful Change. Mckinley Settled Decades Of Monetary Controversy By Taking The Country To A Strict Gold Standard; In The Spanish-american War He Kicked Spain Out Of The Caribbean And Liberated Cuba From Spain; In The Pacific He Acquired Hawaii And The Philippines Through War And Diplomacy; He Developed The Doctrine Of Fair Trade; Forced The Open Door To China; Forged Our Special Relationship With Great Britain. I

Author

Merry, Robert W., 1946- author

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781451625455

Subjects

History, Biography, Political Science

Rating

4.6 / 5 (414 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14