followers‚ held meetings and campaigned to save the remaining Baker family from the white cruel south. After the trial was conducted‚ she headed south in hopes of convincing the family to move‚ of which she did. While this was taking place‚ President McKinley was bashed for electing Baker‚ a black republican into a hateful white democratic society‚ and upon his death not even making a statement. When arriving in Boston‚ people like William Lloyd Garrison ll‚ which was the son of an abolitionist‚ started
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The rich and acquitted Many rich people in recent American history got away with crimes because they are rich and can afford good lawyers. For instance‚ in the O.J Simson case the majority of people involved with it are convinced he murdered his girlfriend‚ but since he can afford good lawyers he did not get convicted for this crime. Snoop dog‚ an American rapper in nineteen ninety-three also got away with murder when his body guard shot a member of a rival gang. In 2001 Robert Downy jr
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William McKinley was born March 4‚ 1843 in Niles‚ Ohio. As a young man McKinley spent his time attending Allegheny College. When he was attending college‚ The Civil War broke out and McKinley enlisted in the Union army. He was the last president ever to fight in The Civil War. After the war McKinley studied law‚ and opened a practice in Canton‚ Ohio.He married Ida Saxton ‚ the daughter of a local banker. After the deaths of his mother and two daughters early into their marriage‚ Ida’s health
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of your people. Leadership in all is what defines your capabilities to be able to make a change for your country. The two nominees of the 1896 presidential election were William McKinley and William Jennings Bryan. McKinley was the Republican candidate from Ohio as Bryan was the Democratic candidate from Nebraska. McKinley was the nominee to win the election of 1896 by only 6%. William Jennings Bryan was known as the "Great Commoner" or the "Boy Orator". He was the one that was supported by the
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leadership of President William McKinley. A few years before McKinley came into office‚ Cuba attempted to overthrow Spanish colonial rule‚ and in return‚ the Spanish rulers started using harsh policies that included concentration camps. The rebels received financial assistance from private U.S. interests and used America as a base of operations from which to attack. McKinley originally tried to avoid an armed conflict with Spain‚ but the American media‚ lambasted McKinley as weak and ignited an intense
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Throughout American history there has been a total of four assassinated presidents out of the 43 men who have served as presidents of the United States of America. Abraham Lincoln was the first to be assassinated followed by James Garfield‚ William McKinley‚ and John F. Kennedy. All four of these assassinations took a toll on the country‚ and caused much grief throughout the nation. Abraham Lincoln was shot on April 14‚ 1865 while he was attending a play at Ford’s Theatre in Washington‚ DC. At the
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William McKinley I. William McKinley was born on January 29‚ 1843 in Niles‚ Ohio. He died on September 14‚ 1901 in Buffalo New York. McKinley was the third president to be assassinated. II. McKinley ran for the Presidency from Ohio. III. McKinley had a relatively easy and normal childhood. He was the seventh child of eight. His parents were loving people who instilled in McKinley the importance of hard-work‚ religion‚ and education. McKinley worked very hard in school as a youth and then attended
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The Presidential Election of 1986 between the Republican William McKinley and Democrat William Jennings Bryan‚ is thought to be one of the most impressive and complicated presidential elections in all of American History. One of the major highlights of the election was William Jennings Bryan’s “Cross of Gold” speech that sparked the people’s interest for the Democratic representative. This speech not only had a firm and well defined meaning‚ but its delivery was also delivered superbly. The speech
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In the 1890’s the United States became more aggressive and expansionistic than it had been for the past few decades. There was apparently a hunger for foreign conquest. The conflict with Spain derived mainly from the American desire to help the beleaguered Cubans with their independence from Spain. Americans wanted the war‚ which could well have been avoided‚ but they had little understanding of what the reults of the war would be. I believe American entry into the Spanish-American war was not justified
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Honorable Judge Ricardo Sandoval presiding. Docket Sixty-Nine: Rutherford vs. Kim. Please be seated.” At the defense table‚ the legal counsel of Rearin sat with the Defendant alone until a creak of the back courtroom door exhibited a tidied-up Conor McKinley‚ whose stroll to the defense table was noticeable by the courtroom gallery and the twelve jurors. McKinley’s athletic body and confident attitude were a breath of fresh air to this otherwise beginning humdrum experience for these twelve sequestered
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