Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Notable Assassinations and Attempts of Recent Times
Chronology of President William McKinley
Chapter I. The Assassination of President McKinley
Chapter II. President McKinley’s Fight for Life
Chapter III. Deathbed Scene of President McKinley
Chapter IV. The Story of the Assassin
Chapter V. Emma Goldman, Woman Leader of Anarchists
Chapter VII. Scenes at Buffalo Following the Assassination
Chapter VIII. Days of Anxiety and Sorrow
Chapter IX. President McKinley’s Last Speech
Chapter X. William McKinley’s Boyhood
Chapter XI. McKinley as a Soldier in the Civil War
Chapter XII. McKinley in Congress
Chapter XIII. McKinley’s Life Was Protection’s Era
Chapter XIV. McKinley as Governor of Ohio
Chapter XV. McKinley as a Campaigner
Chapter XVI. Governor McKinley’s Financial Troubles
Chapter XVII. McKinley’s Loyalty to Sherman, Blaine and Harrison
Chapter XVIII. First Nomination for President
Chapter XIX. The Great Campaign of 1896
Chapter XX. The Spanish War Cloud
Chapter XXI. McKinley’s Own Story of the Spanish-American War
Chapter XXII. McKinley and Expansion
Chapter XXIII. Second Presidential Nomination and Election of McKinley
Chapter XXIV. President McKinley and the Chinese Crisis
Chapter XXV. McKinley: Builder of a World Power
Chapter XXVI. Private Life of William McKinley
Chapter XXVII. McKinley’s Eulogy of Lincoln
Chapter XXVIII. President Roosevelt Takes the Oath of Office
Chapter XXIX. Great Events of the World during President McKinley’s Administration
Chapter XXX. The Funeral Service at Buffalo
Chapter XXXI. Lying In State at Buffalo
Chapter XXXII. The Funeral Train to Washington
Chapter XXXIII. The Last Night in the White House
Chapter XXXIV. Funeral Services and Procession at Washington
Chapter XXXV. Lying In State at the Capitol
Chapter XXXVI. The Assassin Arraigned
Chapter XXXVII. The Sad Journey to Canton
Chapter XXXVIII. Canton Bathed in Tears
Chapter XXXIX. Funeral Services in All Churches
Chapter XL. Canton’s Farewell to McKinley
Chapter XLI. McKinley Laid at Rest
Chapter XLII. Nation Observes Burial Day
Chapter XLIII. Assassinations of Lincoln and Garfield
Index