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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

McKinley assassin put on trial

On September 23, 1901, Leon Czolgosz was put on trial for assassinating US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.



Learn more about the legal aftermath of the McKinley assassination from the University of Buffalo Libraries.



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