Trampling rights, imposing tariffs, gobbling up others’ territories. Trump is imitating his role models to a T.

William McKinley belongs, in many ways ... Congress declared war. The Spanish–American War would become the most noteworthy event of McKinley’s presidency, but it was not a fight he undertook ...

Challenges: Questions of bimetallism backing the currency haunted William McKinley during his first term. In the Spanish-American War of 1898, McKinley was a forceful and effective commander-in-chief ...

Elected after the closing of the American frontier to the west, Mckinley found new ways to expand in the Pacific and Caribbean following the Spanish American War. His Open Door policy to China ...

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

In the aftermath of the Spanish-American ... His campaign against William McKinley in 1900 centered largely on his opposition to McKinley's conduct regarding the war in the Philippines.

Fort William McKinley was established in ... which previously had been the residence of the Spanish Governor-Generals. In 1901, the American Secretary of War, Elihu Root, approved a large military ...

McKinley came around, and in just four months, the Spanish-American War was over ... Eight days later, President William McKinley died. He was 58. The public response was the equivalent of ...

As the nation entered the industrial age during a time of economic depression, William McKinley felt protective tariffs were the key to a bright financial future — and voters agreed with him. It was ...

Since President William McKinley’s once-upon-a-time mediocrity ... McKinley enacted record-high tariffs and used the brief Spanish-American War of 1898 to seize a colonial empire of islands ...

Trump’s vision is not solely about imperial expansion. His true ambition lies in resurrecting the United States as a ...