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Murdering McKinley tells the story of this assassin and the push he gave to progressivism by making Teddy Roosevelt president of the United States., "A fascinating story of America at a crossroads. Murdering McKinley stands out as a well-reasoned and well-told chronicle about the dawn of modern America., Before Lee Harvey Oswald there was Leon Czolgosz (chol-gosh), the anarchist who shot and killed President William McKinley in 1901. ![]() Murdering McKinley is almost as impressive a literary feat as it is a scholarly one a fascinating window on a turbulent time in our untold history and a damn good read to boot., A fascinating story of America at a crossroads. Eric Rauchway is that rare historian who is also a first-rate storyteller. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() With its sure feel for the Key West that resides beneath the tourist facade and a quirky, hard-edged rhythm pulsing beneath the surface calm, this debut deserves a wide and welcoming audience. Untangling the twists proves dangerous and exacting as a parade of memorable characters send Rutledge on a trip down memory lane that includes flashbacks to the Cuban boatlift and dubious characters on both sides of the law. The Mango Opera Although he prefers magazine work, freelance photographer Alex Rutledge wont turn down an occasional crime scene shoot for the City of. Rutledge's familiarity with the victims seems to be at the center of a mystery as snarled as a mangrove clump. Rutledge's involvement becomes more direct when additional murders and attempted murders occur-all aimed at women who are part of his somewhat promiscuous past. ![]() Rutledge's laid-back routine is disrupted when estranged girlfriend Annie Minnette shows up with some hastily gathered belongings after her roommate has been found murdered. Alex Rutledge, longtime Key West resident, earns a precarious living as a photographer whose work includes some crime-site picture taking for the police. 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