President William McKinley’s assassin, Leon Czolgosz, was executed in the electric chair at Auburn Prison in New York on this day in 1901. Thomas Edison filmed the execution. Czolgosz had shot ...
William McKinley (with the fishing pole) enjoyed visiting Columbiana County and would fish in Beaver Creek. This photo is dated 1891. (Photo courtesy the East Liverpool Historical Society.) Editor’s ...
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This video shows McKinley’s final speech before an assassin came for him
William McKinley rose from Civil War veteran to one of the most important political figures of the late 19th century. He served in 11 battles, including Antietam, where nearly 23,000 casualties made ...
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