Carl Sferrazza Anthony, "Ida McKinley: The Turn-of-the-Century First Lady Through War, Assassination, and Secret Disability"
English | ISBN: 1606351524 | 2013 | 392 pages | EPUB | 6 MB
English | ISBN: 1606351524 | 2013 | 392 pages | EPUB | 6 MB
Published in cooperation with The National First Ladies Library
This is the first full-length biography of Ida Saxton McKinley (1847– 1907), the wife of William McKinley, president of the United States from 1897 to his assassination in 1901. Long demeaned by history because she suffered from epilepsy―which the society of her era mistakenly believed to border on mental illness―Ida McKinley was an exceptional woman who exerted a strong influence on her husband’s political decisions.
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