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William McKinley

William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States and served from March 4, 1897 to September 14, 1901.

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Why did William McKinley use the slogan Remember the Maine and what was The Maine?

The Maine was a US battleship that was sent to Cuba to protect US interests due to a Cuban revolt against Spain. It was mysteriously blown up and sunk, killing some 162 crew members, while sitting in Havana harbor. This incident lead to a war between the US and Spain and so "Remember the Maine- to Hell with Spain" became a rallying cry during this war.

Where in the body was William McKinley shot?

McKinley was shot at Buffalo, New York at the Pan American Exposition on September 6th, 1901 at 4:07pm. The bullet entered his body at a point between the navel and left nipple. It passed through the stomach, nicked the left kidney and lodged in the pancreas.

How did President William McKinley feel about the Spanish-American War?

Roosevelt wanted desperately to test his manliness on the field of battle (and to be noticed for doing so, both of which he achieved). He would have been happy to go to war with just about anybody.

How did William McKinley change America?

I have no idea! lol i thinks it's how he incouraged the people to go to war, find new things, and more stuff to make.....

Thats all I can tell you , sorry.

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How was president William McKinley assassinated?

he was assassinated by a pistol one bullet when"t into his shoulder and one through his stomach, kidney, and pancrious

Did William McKinley play any sports?

yes he did and his hobbies was the 25th president of the united states from 1897 to 1901 He has the dubious distinction of being the third US president to be assassinated after Abraham Lincoln and J

As a person, McKinley was known to be a kind and considerate person. Even after being shot two times by Leon Czolgosz, McKinley still called out to the people and the Secret Service not to hurt him. The simple truth is the McKinley was loved and admired by the people of America for his generous and kind nature.

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What were William McKinley's personality traits?

He was an intelligent man who was protective of his country and wanted his country to be better than all the rest.

What did William McKinley believe in?

Religiously, McKinley was a Christian; politically he was a Republican.

Did William McKinley have a nickname?

According to Wikipedia, he was known as the Napoleon of Protection.

Why did president McKinley send the USS Maine to Havana Cuba?

President McKinley sent the U.S.S Maine to Cuba to evacuate Americans.

What is William McKinley best known for?

William McKinley was the 25th president of the United States. He was the last president that served the country during the Civil War. He also, lead the country during the Spanish- American War, where he claimed victory. McKinley's most important achievement was rapid growth of the economy during his presidency.

What were William McKinley's last words?

McKinley's 1896 campaign slogan was "Patriotism, Protection and Prosperity." His 1900 campaign slogan was "A Full Dinner Pail."

How old were William McKinley kids when they died?

William McKinley's daughter Ida died at four months old of SIDS. His daughter Katherine died of typhoid fever at the age of four.

Who ran for President against William McKinley?

McKinley faced off against William Jennings Bryan in both 1896 and again in 1900. McKinley won by a bigger margin the second time .

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What was William McKinleys's children's names?

William McKinley did have two children. He had a girl named Katherine and a girl named Ida. Ida died shortly after she was born in 1873 and his older daughter Katherine died in 1875 when she was just 4 years old.

Did Theodore Roosevelt and William McKinley get along?

Taft was Roosevelt's handpicked successor, and Roosevelt believed that Taft would maintain many of Roosevelt's reforms. He didn't, and when Roosevelt ran as a third-party presidential candidate, the rift became particularly deep.

Was William McKinley re-elected?

He sent a ship called the U.S.S. Maine to protect America.The ship sank a few weeks later.