Experts on the era say Trump is idealizing a time rife with government and business corruption, social turmoil and inequality ...
President William McKinley is having his biggest moment since 1928, when his face was printed on the $500 bill. For the last few decades, only a smattering of quirky historians and cult devotees have ...
When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of American history and hailed his presidency as a ...
A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager has been released from a Utah jail. The move Thursday came ...
The 25th president used reciprocity to press for an expansion of trade. The 47th is going backward.
And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...
Cuba wasn’t a mere colony, it was part of my country. Expansionism is outdated.
Moving on from such fractured facts and scrambled history, Trump suggested the foreign policy principles that would guide his ...
McKinley's tariff triggered retaliation from other nations. Prices rose, particularly for middle- and lower-income Americans, ...
William McKinley, the 25th U.S. president, is credited with using steep tariffs to protect the fledgling tinplate industry in the late 19th century. Did they work? Were they good for the U.S. economy?
The desire to recreate the Gilded Age is fueled by Trump’s fondness for tariffs. It’s also why he praises the nation’s 25th ...
And it is perhaps appropriate that, in pursuing his heady aims, he should single out for praise and guidance William McKinley of Ohio — a Civil War hero, congressman, and governor twice elected ...