The Life Of William McKinley: Soldier, Statesman And President (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432681593)

The Life of William McKinley: Soldier, Statesman, and President is a comprehensive biography of the 25th President of the United States. Written by John W. Tyler, the book covers McKinley's life from his childhood in Ohio to his rise to political prominence as a congressman and governor, and ultimately to his presidency, which was cut short by his assassination in 1901.The book delves into McKinley's personal life, including his marriage to Ida Saxton and their tragic loss of two children. It also explores his political beliefs and policies, including his support of protective tariffs and the gold standard.Throughout the book, Tyler provides a detailed account of McKinley's military service during the Civil War, where he rose to the rank of major and was commended for his bravery on the battlefield.Overall, The Life of William McKinley offers a thorough and engaging portrait of one of America's most significant presidents, highlighting his accomplishments and legacy as a soldier, statesman, and leader.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.

Author: John W. Tyler
ISBN-10: 1432681591
ISBN-13: 9781432681593
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2007
Pages: 564
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.26d