Born in Ohio, William McKinley served as a top Civil War military aid, studied the law, and became a leader in the temperance movement before he was elected to Congress as a Republican in 1876.

This military reservation became the site of Fort William McKinley. The original size of ... ranger in interpretation for the National Park Service at the Eisenhower National Historic Site in ...

The drift period finally ended in 1945 with the emergence of a new world order, the postwar Franklin Delano Roosevelt era, characterized by America’s global military reach, the strength of the ...

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 ...

For his first term on the Republican ticket, William McKinley ran on a largely pro-gold platform but reserved some possibility for bimetallism. McKinley won his first term in the greatest electoral ...