U.S. President William McKinley is having his biggest moment since 1928, when his face was printed on the $500 bill. For the ...

Cassidy Randall is the author of “Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All-Women’s Ascent of Denali.” ...

President Donald Trump has brought a historical figure to the forefront in recent months: William McKinley ... changed the face of the workforce, according to the Library of Congress.

Trump has dubbed McKinley the “tariff king.” McKinley referred to himself as “a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.” In 1890, six years before McKinley’s election as president ...

Trump. But nobody expected this. Nobody at all. “We will restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount ...

The 25th president used reciprocity to press for an expansion of trade. The 47th is going backward.

And it is perhaps appropriate that, in pursuing his heady aims, he should single out for praise and guidance William McKinley of Ohio — a Civil War hero, congressman, and governor twice elected ...

McKinley's tariff triggered retaliation from other nations. Prices rose, particularly for middle- and lower-income Americans, ...

In all of this, Trump is explicitly channeling William McKinley, another president who wielded tariffs with unabashed enthusiasm. Whether he’s mentioning McKinley by name — or restoring his ...

William McKinley was a largely forgotten American president from more than a century ago until Donald Trump returned to the White House as his biggest fan because of McKinley’s love affair with ...

When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of American history and hailed his presidency as a model for today’s U.S. leadership, he harked back to the ...