The Triumph of William McKinley: Why the Election of 1896 Still Matters

by Karl Rove

Book Overview

From New York Times bestselling author and political mastermind Karl Rove comes a fresh look at President William McKinley, whose 1896 campaign ended a bitter period of political gridlock and reformed and modernized his party, thereby creating a governing majority that dominated American politics for the next thirty-six years. The 1896 political environment resembles that of today: A rapidly changing electorate affected by a growing immigrant population,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476752958
• ISBN13: 9781476752952
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.4" x 9.1"