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 ...
During his inaugural address ... It was named after President William McKinley, the Ohio-born 25th president of the United States. He served from 1897 until he was assassinated in 1901.
Experts on the era say Trump is idealizing a time rife with government and business corruption, social turmoil and inequality ...
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 ...
William McKinley signed the Open Door Policy for China, which sought to safeguard U.S. trading rights in China and asserted American interests in Asia. Signaling an alliance with organized labor ...
A little history can be a bad thing, and President Donald Trump’s little glimpse of history appears to be limited to the 1897 ...