Episode 117: The Assassination of William McKinley

In this gripping episode of "History For Weirdos," Andrew plunges into the murky waters surrounding the assassination of President William McKinley, a pivotal yet often overshadowed moment in American history. As the turn of the century painted a vibrant backdrop of innovation and change, one gunshot at the Pan-American Exposition in 1901 not only claimed a president's life but also sent shockwaves through the nation's heart. Join us as we traverse the shadowy paths of conspiracy theories, explore the psyche of an assassin lost in history, and unveil the unsung hero whose story has been buried in time. This episode is a journey through a forgotten chapter, shedding light on how a single moment can alter the course of history and redefine a nation's future. Andrew and Stephanie don’t just recount history; they dive deep into the lesser-known facets and peculiarities surrounding McKinley's demise. From the backdrop that partially explained the assassination to the transformative impact on presidential security, this episode is laced with intrigue & drama. Discover the chilling parallels between then and now, and how the echoes of the past continue to resonate in our present. - Thank you for listening Weirdos! Show the podcast some love by rating, subscribing and sharing it today. - Your support means so much to us. Let's stay in touch 👇 Email: [email protected] IG/Threads: @historyforweirdos Website: historyforweirdos.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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