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1900
 
   
In the US presidential election William McKinley wins a second term on a simple platform, promising 'the full dinner pail'      
1901
 
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President McKinley is assassinated by an anarchist when visiting the Pan-American exhibition in Buffalo      
Assassination of President McKinley, colour print 1901
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1901
 
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Vice President Theodore Roosevelt becomes US president on McKinley's death       
1903
 
   
Cuba is forced to accept a permanent US military presence in Guantanamo Bay   See in Google maps   
1903
 
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The USA is granted exclusive control in perpetuity of a ten-mile corridor across Panama, suitable for a canal      
1904
 
   
Theodore Roosevelt wins the US presidental election in his own right      
1904
 
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US president Theodore Roosevelt announces the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, in response to crises in Latin America        
1905
 
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President Thedore Roosevelt mediates a peace treaty in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, between Russia and Japan       
1906
 
   
President Roosevelt wins a Nobel Peace Prize for his mediation between Russia and Japan      
1907
 
   
President Roosevelt sends marines to protect US property during political unrest in Honduras