Trump Can Kill It Today’s GOP could do worse than to study the career of Theodore Roosevelt’s less flashy predecessor. William McKinley belongs, in many ways, to the in-between period of ...

By the beginning of the 20th century, the Republican leader had sharply increased tariffs and pursued an expansionist foreign ...

President Trump admires one of his long-forgotten predecessors. He has resurrected the memory of President William McKinley, whose term bridged the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the ...

McKinley, 123 years after his assassination, often ranks as an above average but not spectacular president in presidential ...

For his second term, McKinley had a less decisive victory, but with Theodore Roosevelt Jr. as his vice president, he still defeated the Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan. Challenges: ...

After William McKinley's assassination, Theodore Roosevelt arrives in Washington in 1901 as the youngest president of the United States. He is unwilling to let Congress dictate federal policies ...

After the election of President William McKinley in 1896, Theodore Roosevelt lobbies hard to be named Assistant Secretary of the Navy. When the US battleship Maine blows up in Havana harbor on ...

William McKinley, the 25th president ... office was sandwiched between Grover Cleveland and the swashbuckling Theodore Roosevelt. But the new attention says much about Mr. Trump’s ambitions ...

Donald trump has recently brought up the name of a largely forgotten president, William McKinley, in a surprising move that ...

President William McKinley and Vice President Theodore Roosevelt. For at least two decades now, social critics and commentators have been proclaiming that America is in a second Gilded Age.

Campaign In 1901, Roosevelt became the 25th Vice President of the United States. On September 14, 1901, President William McKinley was assassinated. At the age of 42, Theodore Roosevelt became the ...