Our 25th president loved tariffs, and oversaw an expansion of U.S. territory around the globe. But William McKinley is best ...

There is an echo of McKinley’s spirit and Roosevelt’s strategy in the early Trump White House. For a president who said that ...

Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller swears-in William McKinley as president as President Grover Cleveland watches on March 4, 1897. (Library of Congress via AP) When most presidents cite illustrious ...

The McKinley Tariff of 1890 raised import duties to nearly 50% on average, up from around 38% previously. As the House Ways ...

When Trump speaks of his admiration for McKinley, he expresses the desire of the rapacious American oligarchy to return to ...

He has resurrected the memory of President William McKinley, whose term bridged ... including the Panama Canal,” Trump said in his inaugural address. All three of those assertions are false.

William McKinley and Donald Trump have a few things in common. Both were president of the U.S. Both were the targets of ...

But despite annexing Hawaii, warring with Spain, and negotiating with Britain to pave the way for what would eventually become the Panama Canal, President McKinley “had no inclination to use ...

All three, Trump, Mckinley and Roosevelt, stand out for advancing US interests aggressively. But McKinley appears to have ...

Growing up in the iron-producing region of eastern Ohio in the 1840s, future president William McKinley would ... from Denmark and retake the Panama Canal, despite widespread public skepticism ...

The US built the canal in the early 20th century ... speech and prior to addressing his Panama ‘claims’ he referred to president William McKinley, whose presidency was marked by US ascent ...