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Remembered for his vital role as leader in preserving the union during the civil war. he was a string supporter of the thirteenth ammendment and fought hard until confederacy was defeated.
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He signed the civil rights bill. Created new federal civil rights. Also, purchased Alaska from the Russian Empire.
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Accomplished the enforcement of civil rights for americans in the reconstruction states. he also signed the Amnesty Act of 1872. Grant signed bills that promoted Black voting rights.
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Signed the domestic act. Also, signed the bill requirement for black rights. He passed the bill allowing female attourneysto argue cases before the supreme court of the U.S.
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Attempted to reestablish the Independence o fthe presidency. also, he started the work of the Pendleton civil service reform act.
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Signed the Tariff Act of 1883. Congress passed the Pendleton Act. He also signed the edmunds act that banned bigamists and polygamists from voting and holding office.
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Signed an Act creating the interstate commerce commission. He angered railroad investors by ordering an investigation of western lands they held by government.
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Harrison passed the Sherman Antitrust Act. He also passed the dependent and disability pensions act. Also, the Silver Sherman Purchase Act.
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Signed annexing the replublic of Hawaii to the United States. Also, in the civil service administration, McKinley reformed the stystem to make it more flexible in critical areas.
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Issued a corollary to the Monroe Doctrine. Made the Whitehouse the center of the news everyday providong interviews and photo opportunities.