President McKinley, War and Empire - 9781138513570
Taylor & Francis
President McKinley, War and EmpirePresident McKinley and the Coming of War, 1898\nAuthor(s): Richard F. Hamilton\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138513570, 978-1138513570\nSynopsis\nThe \""progressive\"" reading of history focuses on two major antecedents for the origins of the United States' 1898 war with Spain: the 1896 presidential election and the Hearst-Pulitzer press war that, reportedly, generated an irresistible clamor from an \""aroused public.\"" Underlying those narratives are two very different theoretical frameworks: a class-dominance view and that of the mass society. Volume 1 of President McKinley, War and Empire assesses the adequacy of those readings.\n\nIn the 1896 election the Republicans, led by William McKinley, were challenged by William Jennings Bryan, a radical and an inflationist, who had defeated the conservative leaders of the Democratic Party. The Bryanites portrayed the 1896 election as.
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