Edward Stratemeyer 
The Childhood of William McKinley 

Edward Stratemeyer’s ‘The Childhood of William Mc Kinley’ provides a detailed account of the early years of one of America’s most influential presidents. Written in a straightforward and informative style, the book offers readers a glimpse into the formative experiences that shaped Mc Kinley’s character and leadership style. Stratemeyer’s meticulous research and attention to detail bring to life the era in which Mc Kinley grew up, painting a vivid picture of the social, political, and economic landscape of the time. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the factors that influenced Mc Kinley’s presidency and the challenges he faced during his youth. Edward Stratemeyer, a prolific writer and publisher known for creating popular book series such as the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew, was inspired to write ‘The Childhood of William Mc Kinley’ by his fascination with American history and his admiration for Mc Kinley’s leadership. His commitment to accuracy and storytelling prowess is evident throughout the book, making it a compelling read for both history buffs and casual readers alike. I highly recommend ‘The Childhood of William Mc Kinley’ to anyone interested in delving into the life of a remarkable American leader. Stratemeyer’s engaging narrative and thorough research provide valuable insights into Mc Kinley’s early years, offering a deeper understanding of the man behind the presidency.

Circa l’autore

Edward L. Stratemeyer (1862-1930) was an American publisher and writer of children’s fiction. He was one of the most prolific writers in the world, and a founder of the Stratemeyer Literary Syndicate, where he hired journalists to write stories based on his ideas. Stratemeyer created many well-known fictional book series for juveniles, including The Rover Boys, The Hardy Boys, and Nancy Drew series.