"We X-rayed it, we bore holes into it, but that [cornerstone] was solid," explained Roger Evans, tyler of the William McKinley Lodge 431 of Freemasons, one of five Masonic groups that uses the ...

William McKinley belongs, in many ways, to the in-between period of history that Americans are most apt to overlook. The last of the Civil War veterans to serve as president, McKinley is often ...

Campaigning from his front porch in 1896, McKinley emphasized his stance on protectionist tariffs. His opponent, William Jennings Bryan, won the Democratic nomination in large part for his speech ...