President William McKinley is having his biggest moment since 1928, when his face was printed on the $500 bill. For the last ...

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 ...

In the 1890s, our country was probably the wealthiest it ever was because it was a system of tariffs. We had a president, you ...

It is made for the American people and American interests.” Seven years later, when McKinley was in the Oval Office, he ...

The 25th president used reciprocity to press for an expansion of trade. The 47th is going backward.

McKinley was a congressman representing a steel-producing Ohio district known as the “Napoleon of Protectionism.” He ...

Trampling rights, imposing tariffs, gobbling up others’ territories. Trump is imitating his role models to a T.

Experts on the era say Trump is idealizing a time rife with government and business corruption, social turmoil and inequality ...

WASHINGTON — In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more ...