William McKinley | smithsonianmag.comhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/william-mckinley/RSS feed for William McKinleyenWed, 17 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0000The History of Presidential Assassination Attempts, From Andrew Jackson to Teddy Roosevelthttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-presidential-assassination-attempts-andrew-jackson-teddy-roosevelt-180984708/Before last weekend's attack on Donald Trump, would-be assassins unsuccessfully targeted Ronald Reagan, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and seven other sitting presidents or candidates for officeWed, 17 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-presidential-assassination-attempts-andrew-jackson-teddy-roosevelt-180984708/How Jewish Soldiers Celebrated Passover in the Midst of the Civil Warhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-jewish-soldiers-celebrated-passover-in-the-midst-of-the-civil-war-180984183/A group of Union men from Ohio held a makeshift Seder in the western Virginia woods in 1862Mon, 22 Apr 2024 11:15:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-jewish-soldiers-celebrated-passover-in-the-midst-of-the-civil-war-180984183/Newly Discovered Papers From President McKinley's Assassination Are for Salehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/president-william-mckinley-autopsy-report-rare-papers-for-sale-180983710/The archive belonged to Herman Matzinger, who performed the autopsy on the 25th president and conducted a bacteriological analysis to rule out the possibility of poison-tipped bulletsThu, 01 Feb 2024 20:57:05 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/president-william-mckinley-autopsy-report-rare-papers-for-sale-180983710/The Overlooked Histories Behind America’s Rise as a World Powerhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/the-overlooked-histories-behind-americas-rise-as-a-world-power-180982251/The National Portrait Gallery’s new exhibition addresses the War of 1898, a pivotal but often forgotten period in historyTue, 30 May 2023 14:51:48 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/the-overlooked-histories-behind-americas-rise-as-a-world-power-180982251/Why Defeated Presidential Candidates Deliver Concession Speecheshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-defeated-presidential-candidates-deliver-concession-speeches-180976252/The tradition dates back to 1896, when William Jennings Bryan conceded the election to William McKinley via telegramMon, 09 Nov 2020 18:51:51 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-defeated-presidential-candidates-deliver-concession-speeches-180976252/