Rushed into print after President McKinley was shot at Buffalo in September 1901, this memorial volume opens with the assassination, the doctors’ fight for his life and the deathbed scenes, then goes back to tell his whole career: Civil War soldier, Ohio congressman and governor, and president through the war with Spain.
A vivid record of how Americans mourned a murdered president, with all the fervour of a 1901 memorial edition. Download the free EPUB.