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McKinley Accepts Nomination With National Duty Tone
President McKinley's formal acceptance letter is published, framing his four years as progress and expansion, challenging opponents to prove unpatriotic conduct, and urging unity on gold standard and national prosperity. It outlines tariff, currency, and foreign policy, including Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippines.
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George Dewey
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