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The American War cabinet, 1898
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The American War cabinet, 1898
The American War cabinet under William McKinley (1843-1901), 1898 (c1910). The cabinet included John Sherman, Lyman J Gage, Russell A Alger, John Davis Long, Cornelius Newton Bliss, James Wilson, and Joseph McKenna. As 25th President of the United States, McKinley served from 1897 until his assassination in September 1901. He led the nation to victory in the Spanish-American War, raised protective tariffs to promote American industry, and maintained the nation on the gold standard in a rejection of inflationary proposals. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
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Boardroom Cabinet Cuba Cuban Foreign Policy Mckinley Meeting President Spanish American War William Mckinley
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The American War Cabinet, 1898 - A Glimpse into the Minds Shaping History
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the meeting of the American War cabinet under President William McKinley. Assembled in 1898 during the Spanish-American War, this group of distinguished men played a crucial role in shaping America's foreign policy and guiding the nation through turbulent times. In this monochrome image, we see John Sherman, Lyman J Gage, Russell A Alger, John Davis Long, Cornelius Newton Bliss, James Wilson, and Joseph McKenna gathered around a table. Each face reflects determination and purpose as they discuss strategies to secure victory for their country. President McKinley himself stands at the center of attention. Known for his strong leadership qualities and commitment to national progress, he led America to triumph against Spain while promoting economic growth through protective tariffs. His unwavering dedication to maintaining the gold standard showcased his rejection of inflationary proposals. As we gaze upon this historic photograph today, it serves as a reminder of how great leaders can shape nations during times of conflict and uncertainty. The room exudes an aura of power and responsibility as these statesmen deliberate over matters that would impact countless lives both at home and abroad. Preserved on a cigar card from "The History of Cuba" this print offers us a glimpse into an era when politics were conducted with pens instead of tweets; where decisions were made after thoughtful deliberation rather than instant reactions. It is indeed an invaluable piece capturing not just faces but also ideas that shaped our world forever.
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