McKinley and Roosevelt Rise in Progressive Portraits
A biographical sketch contrasts William McKinley born 1843 in Niles Ohio with Theodore Roosevelt born 1858 in New York City. It recounts McKinley’s rise from teacher to governor and congressman and highlights Roosevelt’s lineage, Harvard years, and early political leadership in New York as context for their roles in American political life.
President Roosevelt A Life of Public Service and Adventure
A compact biography tracing Grover Cleveland and Theodore Roosevelt from New York politics through reform efforts in the assembly to national leadership. It covers Roosevelt's rise, ranching in Dakota, Spanish American War service, civil service reforms, and police board tenure, highlighting his bold, reform-minded momentum.
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Roosevelt as Organizer Statesman Soldier and Governor
In The Nations Service Roosevelt served as assistant secretary of the navy under Long where he organized clerks and arranged supplies for the Dewey squadron. He was involved at La Guasimas and San Juan Hill with the Rough Riders, then won the 1898 New York governorship with a 17 794 plurality over Augustus Van Wyck. He married twice, first Alice Lee of Boston and later Edith Carow of New York, with six children in total.
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McKinley Elected Prosecuting Attorney in 1869 Stark County
Honored by his party he was elected prosecuting attorney of Stark county in 1869 and held the position for several years. He proved a thorough and capable lawyer, meticulous in case preparation and trusted by the community. He was about 33 years old.
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Publican National Convention Leader Heads Delegation
A publican led the delegation at the national convention where he stood as a notable figure throughout the event.
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