Foreign Affairs2d
Misunderstanding McKinley
President William McKinley is having his biggest moment since 1928, when his face was printed on the $500 bill. For the last few decades, only a smattering of quirky historians and cult devotees have ...
The New York Sun5d
Gilded Age Presidents, Trump’s Guides on Tariffs, Sold the Levies With a Smile
McKinley, Garfield point the way for the 47th president. President Trump foresees “a period of transition” before his tariffs ...
Trump’s Flawed Claim that Tariffs Made the U.S. Its ‘Richest’
In arguing for more tariffs on goods imported to the United States, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the ...
Q&A: Historian says U.S. tried to annex Canada with tough tariffs before — and it didn't work
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants Canada to become the 51st state, even suggesting he'd use ' economic ...