President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete ...

McKinley, 123 years after his assassination, often ranks as an above average but not spectacular president in presidential rankings. For Trump, McKinley ranks high because of his love of tariffs.

“We will restore the name of a great president, William McKinley ... flower following McKinley’s death, as he was known for wearing the flowers in his lapel. During the last speech he ...

William McKinley belongs, in many ways, to the in-between period of history that Americans are most apt to overlook. The last of the Civil War veterans to serve as president, McKinley is often ...

Campaigning from his front porch in 1896, McKinley emphasized his stance on protectionist tariffs. His opponent, William Jennings Bryan, won the Democratic nomination in large part for his speech ...