Ebook {Epub PDF} President McKinley: Architect of the American Century by Robert W. Merry

 · President McKinley: Architect of the American Century by Robert W. Merry. Click here for the lowest price! Hardcover, ,  · In shaping the war-ending Treaty of Paris of , McKinley affirmed American imperialist ambitions, propelling the U.S. onto the world stage. By focusing on McKinley’s deliberate choices in dealing with Spain, Hawaii, and the Philippines, Merry convincingly portrays McKinley as a crucial actor in American imperialism. bltadwin.run description: Reprint. Acclaimed historian Robert Merry resurrects the presidential reputation of William McKinley in a “measured, insightful biography that seeks to set the record straight a deft character study of a president” (The New York Times Book Review) whose low place in the presidential rankings does not reflect the stamp he put on America’s future role in the bltadwin.ruican President William 4/5(3).

Buy President McKinley: Architect of the American Century by Merry, Robert W (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Historian and journalist Robert W. Merry, whose twenty two years at Congressional Quarterly included over a dozen years as CEO, speaks today about the 25th US President. His book, President McKinley: Architect of the American Century (Simon and Schuster), evokes the life of the president who established the U.S. as a global imperial power. According to Robert W. Merry, author of "President McKinley: Architect of the American Century," McKinley wanted to leave his mark on politics and was advised that the best way to do so was to.

Robert Merry’s book, “President McKinley: Architect of the American Century” is a solid history of William McKinley’s life and presidency. The work is straightforward and workmanlike. It is, however, written in a stolid prose that lacks the narrative ability of better know popular historians like Carro, Chernow, McCullough, or Millard. PRESIDENT McKINLEY Architect of the American Century By Robert W. Merry Illustrated. pp. Simon Schuster. $ At the turn of the 20th century, America emerged as a global power. The United. In President McKinley, Architect of the American Century, Robert W. Merry has written a dynamic biography of a man who presided over a nation of tremendous economic growth, emerging as an imperial power. The central question of this compelling book is whether McKinley was a master, or a servant, of political and economic forces of his time.