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The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
For Donald Trump, it might have been 123 years ago – when William McKinley was president. Yes, William McKinley – the one you probably forgot right after the AP U.S. History exam.
William McKinley led a country defined by tariffs and colonial wars. There’s a reason Trump is so drawn to his legacy—and so ...
President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete understanding of the 25th president.
In the grand scheme of things, there has been Michigander who shaped impacted the presidency more than any other. Even more ...
What is the status of the 120-year-old William McKinley statue outside the Stark County Courthouse in Canton after being hit by an RV?
At the time, William McKinley was making waves from the White House, and the 25th president continues to be referenced in many of Trump's speeches, media interviews and even his inaugural address.
Staff at the William McKinley Presidential Library & Museum celebrated Juneteenth with a craft project that featured a Juneteenth flag.