President William McKinley is having his biggest moment since 1928, when his face was printed on the $500 bill. For the last ...
It is made for the American people and American interests.” Seven years later, when McKinley was in the Oval Office, he ...
A little history can be a bad thing, and President Donald Trump’s little glimpse of history appears to be limited to the 1897 ...
Experts on the era say Trump is idealizing a time rife with government and business corruption, social turmoil and inequality ...
In his inaugural address, Donald Trump harked back to William McKinley, the 25th US president, who raised tariffs on US ...
As the nation entered the industrial age during a time of economic depression, William McKinley felt protective tariffs were the key to a bright financial future — and voters agreed with him. It was ...
Since President William McKinley’s once-upon-a-time ... As president from 1897 to 1901, McKinley enacted record-high tariffs and used the brief Spanish-American War of 1898 to seize a colonial ...
3. Protectionism and Trade Wars: The Smoot-Hawley Tariff 1930 responded to economic pressures but exacerbated the global ...
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 ...