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

The McKinley tariff protection era in the US lasted from 1890 to 1920. A century later, another Republican US president, who has called tariff “the most beautiful word in the dictionary", seems ...

And how big a factor was the tariff issue when it came to McKinley losing so bad? It was a huge factor because in the United States, farmers were struggling and a lot of people were seeing higher ...

In the 1890s, Congress passed the McKinley tariff, on domestic manufacturing, steel and textiles. While the tariffs were high, the protection of U.S. manufacturing would benefit America in the ...

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

WASHINGTON — In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more ...

“I am a Tariff Man," Trump declared in a 2018 online post. Campaigning for a second term last fall, Trump said of the McKinley era, “We were a very wealthy country, and we’re going to be ...

In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s WASHINGTON -- In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith ...

Trump Loves the Gilded Age and Its Tariffs. It Was a Great Time for the Rich but Not for the Many WASHINGTON (AP) — In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its ...

“Our country,” he said, “was the richest, relatively, in the 1880s and 1890s.” Mr. Trump called President McKinley, elected in 1896 and 1900, “the Tariff King” and described his policy. “We will not ...