“In witnessing the slaying of our Chief Magistrate by an anarchist, we are sharing in the evil inheritance of Old World tyranny and absolutism.” ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Now to the “Idol of Ohio” - William McKinley. Before becoming the 25th president - McKinley taught at a school in Ohio when the Civil War began. In 1861, an 18 ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- "In the line of duty, while receiving the people, was shot by Leon F. Czolgosz," is the official statement filed with the Surgeon General of the Navy by Dr. Presley M. Rixey ...

But it is also the result of his premature death. McKinley was murdered by an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, on September 6, 1901, a mere six months into his second term.

William McKinley served as President of the United States from 1897 until his death in 1901. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt then became the youngest president in the nation’s history where he ...