An animatronic William and Ida McKinley greet visitors to the museum's McKinley Gallery, which features interactive opportunities as well as historical furnishings, clothing, jewelry and campaign ...

CANTON (AP) — If you’ve been intrigued by President Donald Trump’s praise of his long-ago White House predecessor William McKinley and yearn to know more, it’s time you head to eastern Ohio.

McKinley's passion for both territorial expansion and economic protectionism during his time in office from 1897 to 1901 could have been the model for Trump's "Make America Great Again" policies.

During the 1880s, tariffs were a hot-button issue in American politics. In 1880, McKinley introduced a bill that passed on October 1, 1890, becoming the McKinley Tariff Act of 1890. It raised tariffs ...

McKinley's passion for both territorial expansion and economic protectionism during his time in office from 1897 to 1901 could have been the model for Trump's "Make America Great Again" policies.

McKinley's passion for both territorial expansion and economic protectionism during his time in office from 1897 to 1901 could have been the model for Trump's "Make America Great Again" policies.

Donald Trump loves few things more than talking about his affinity for tariffs, but it's nothing new: he's been saying the same thing for decades. "To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is ...

President Donald Trump has increasingly expressed admiration for McKinley, describing the 25th president as “great but highly underrated” on the campaign trail last year and saying that ...

Campaign memorabilia ranges from what one would expect such as campaign buttons, pins and ribbons to more obscure items such as walking sticks featuring William McKinley’s likeness on the handle.

But when those buttons were replaced by the pins we associate with political campaigns today, the word button persisted. Then, in 1840, campaign slogans in the contest between William Henry ...

UNO Political Science professor Randall Adkins said the first piece of physical merch dates back to William McKinley: the political button. “It was the election of 1896 and it was the Republican ...