The 25th president came to support them only as a means to trade reciprocity.

President Trump admires one of his long-forgotten predecessors. He has resurrected the memory of President William McKinley, whose term bridged the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the ...

The government is larger today than it was back then, so there was less interest on the part of the oligarchs of the day to ...

In his 2025 inaugural address, Donald Trump compared himself to former President William McKinley boasting ... continuous losses following the Civil War, Cleveland was seen by Democrats as their ...

About two-thirds of the way through the speech, though, he devoted two full paragraphs to talking about his admiration for the 25th President of the United States, William McKinley. Trump took ...

McKinley was the last U.S. president to have fought in the Civil War and, important to numismatists, in 1900 he signed the Gold Standard Act, setting gold as the sole basis for redeeming paper money.

In his inaugural address President Trump called President William McKinley (1897-1901) “great” and proudly announced that he had ... Then there was the Spanish-American war which was described by the ...

Trump's a fan of President William McKinley, giving the Canton native a major shout-out in his inaugural address. He promised on Monday to rename North America's tallest mountain, Denali ...

William McKinley, the 25th president, loved tariffs and expanded American territory. What more do you need to know? William McKinley campaigning in 1896, when he was governor of Ohio.Credit..