Recurring themes In this 1896 poster from the William McKinley campaign, the candidate is shown standing on a gold coin promising “prosperity at home.” ...

A 1900 campaign poster for William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt, his running mate, touts that prosperity had returned because of their high protective tariffs and their sound money policy.

William McKinley might have told you otherwise. Matt Welch | From the May 2025 issue (Photo: William McKinley presidential campaign poster; Everett Collection Inc./Alamy) ...

There’s an illustration of William McKinley, the 1896 Republican candidate for president, standing atop a huge gold coin labeled “Sound Money” as he’s carried through a city street.

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 ...

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — If you've been intrigued by President Donald Trump's praise of his long-ago White House predecessor William McKinley and yearn to know more, it's time you head to Ohio ...

JUSTIN JACKSON: William McKinley, you could think of as an accidental imperialist. KHALID: Jackson told me there are differences between McKinley and Trump's policies and temperament.

Trump Is Wrong About McKinley's Tariff Legacy Matt Welch April 6, 2025 Photo: William McKinley presidential campaign poster; Everett Collection Inc./Alamy ...

Chief Justice Melville Fuller swears in William McKinley as president; outgoing President Grover Cleveland at right – Public Domain ...

Donald Trump has spent considerable time on the campaign trail this year invoking a president who has been dead for more than 123 years: William McKinley.

If there's one place where interest in William McKinley has remained unwavering, it's in the 25th president's native northeast Ohio.

A 1900 campaign poster for William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt, his running mate, touts that prosperity had returned because of their high protective tariffs and their sound money policy.