William McKinley, apostle of protectionism /

William McKinley was the first U.S. president to address globalization; his legacy in protectionism and immigrant labor offer lessons for the current era. He orchestrated an alliance between big business and the American worker that ushered in one of the greatest periods of growth ever known in the...

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Main Author: Skrabec, Quentin R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Pub., 2008
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Prologue; Chapter 2 Legacy of Henry Clay's American System; Chapter 3 The Formative Years in an Industrial Family; Chapter 4 Major McKinley and War Logistics; Chapter 5 Canton Lawyer; Chapter 6 Congressman McKinley; Chapter 7 The Napoleon of Protection The McKinley Tariff Bill of 1890; Chapter 8 Governor McKinley; Chapter 9 The World turned upside Down the Cleveland Administration; Chapter 10 Pre Presidential Campaign; Chapter 11 The Campaign of 1896; Chapter 12 President McKinley; Chapter 13 The Last Term and a New Vision.
  • Chapter 14 A Tale of Two Cities Socialism and CapitalismChapter 15 Dinner Pail Republicanism McKinley's Industrial Legacy; Chapter 16 McKinley's Labor Alliance The People's Legacy; Chapter 17 A New Middle Class and the American System; Chapter 18 McKinley Capitalism and Trusts; Chapter 19 McKinley's Place in History; Bibliography; Index.