It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth and transformation from an agricultural economy toward a sprawling ...

Following McKinley's death, his successor, President Theodore Roosevelt, and subsequent Progressive politics brought upon changes that alleviated the social and economic tensions of the Gilded Age.

William McKinley was a largely forgotten American president from more than a century ... was ratified nearly 12 years after McKinley’s death. Irwin said that in the 19th century, few claimed ...

Recession risks are emerging as consumers grow pessimistic, and the COVID-19 recovery is increasingly driven by the wealthiest 10% of households by their stock market gains.

In a speech to Congress in his first weeks in office, the president laid out his vision to remake U.S. policy on the military ...

In 1890, six years before McKinley’s election as president, Congress passed his ... tax was ratified nearly 12 years after McKinley’s death. Irwin said that in the 19th century, few claimed ...