Twenty Years at Hull House · Character
President McKinley
U.S. President whose assassination is discussed in the context of social unrest.
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First appearance: xiii public activities and investigations
President McKinley shows up with force in Echoes of the Russian Revolution. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Assassinated president whose death led to a wave of anti-anarchist hysteria, affecting Hull House and the Russian-Jewish community.
President McKinley first appears in 0016 xiii public activities and investigations.
In Echoes of the Russian Revolution: Assassinated president whose death led to a wave of anti-anarchist hysteria, affecting Hull House and the Russian-Jewish community.
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