A model president for our moment: Trump has turned to the example of William McKinley
When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of American history and hailed his presidency as a ...
Trump loves Gilded Age tariffs. It was a great time for the rich but not for the many
In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and ...
President William McKinley's America
Our 25th president loved tariffs, and oversaw an expansion of U.S. territory around the globe. But William McKinley is best remembered as being one of the four presidents that was assassinated.
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The truth about William McKinley, the ‘tariff king’ and Trump’s idol
William McKinley was a largely forgotten American president from more than a century ago until Donald Trump returned to the White House as his biggest fan because of McKinley’s love affair with ...
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Trump’s Inaugural Speech Signaled His Agenda by Invoking McKinley’s Ghost
Trump. But nobody expected this. Nobody at all. “We will restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount ...
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President McKinley implemented steep tariffs to protect industry. Did they work?
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?