Slouching toward Mount McKinley: Trump and the end of the American century
Moving on from such fractured facts and scrambled history, Trump suggested the foreign policy principles that would guide his ...
Trump loves Gilded Age tariffs. It was a great time for the rich but not for the many
In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and ...
A model president for our moment: Trump has turned to the example of William McKinley
When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of American history and hailed his presidency as a ...
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McKinley's Biggest Tariffs Were a GOP Disaster
He’s imposed hefty duties on China, threatened Canada and Mexico ... In all of this, Trump is explicitly channeling William McKinley, another president who wielded tariffs with unabashed enthusiasm.
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Vintage photos show what life was like under Trump's tariff hero, William McKinley
President Donald Trump has brought a historical figure to the forefront in recent months: William McKinley ... and a 10% tariff on imports from China. Earlier this month, he also imposed a ...
Washington Examiner5d
A model president for our moment: Trump has turned to the example of William McKinley
The frenzy threatened not only to destroy China’s ruling Qing dynasty ... and personal rectitude of his presidential hero, William McKinley. Robert W. Merry, former Wall Street Journal ...
Trump loves the Gilded Age and its tariffs. It was a great time for the rich but not for the many
It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth and transformation from an agricultural economy toward a sprawling ...
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A model president for our moment: Trump has turned to the example of William McKinley
When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of ... with his audacious 1900 “Open Door” policy in China. The aim was to ensure equal treatment for countries ...