A little history can be a bad thing, and President Donald Trump’s little glimpse of history appears to be limited to the 1897 ...

In Trump's idealized framing, America was at its zenith when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever ...

The desire to recreate the Gilded Age is fueled by Trump’s fondness for tariffs. It’s also why he praises the nation’s 25th ...

In his inaugural address, Donald Trump harked back to William McKinley, the 25th US president, who raised tariffs on US ...

President Donald Trump has brought a historical figure to the forefront in recent months: William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States. McKinley, who was president between 1897 and ...

Moving on from such fractured facts and scrambled history, Trump suggested the foreign policy principles that would guide his ...

President Trump speaks fondly of a predecessor - William McKinley. McKinley is credited with ... and oil companies that used the material for oil drums. After McKinley became president in 1897, he ...

Then a prospector in Alaska who admired president-elect William McKinley and his support for the gold standard called it Mount McKinley in a newspaper article in 1897. The name took, and the ...

President Trump idealizes the Gilded Age, emphasizing high tariffs and low interest rates to stimulate the economy. He ...

President Trump speaks fondly of a predecessor - William McKinley ... that used the material for oil drums. After McKinley became president in 1897, he shifted his thinking.