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William McKinley: The present extraordinary impetus in every line of American exportation and the astounding increase in the volume and…

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The present extraordinary impetus in every line of American exportation and the astounding increase in the volume and value of our share in the world's markets may not be attributed to accidental conditions.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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McKinley asserts that the recent growth in American exports is not due to chance but rooted in deeper national characteristics.

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