William McKinley in Podcasts
personThe U.S. President in 1897 who issued a proclamation to demarcate the border more clearly.
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President William McKinley, who pledged to provide Army supplies.
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In 1897, then-US President William McKinley issued a proclamation to create a clear strip of land, 60 feet wide and two miles wide, right through Ambos Nogales.