William McKinley came to power during a time of economic ... "And there was a significant political backlash against it." Photos from the late 19th century and early 20th century highlight the ...

Cuba wasn’t a mere colony, it was part of my country. Expansionism is outdated.

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 far-distant era ...

"This was protectionist at its height," William K. Bolt, a professor of history at Francis Marion University, told Business Insider of McKinley's original policy. "And there was a significant ...