According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the mountain was named for McKinley in 1896 by William Andrews Dickey, a prospector ...

President Trump praised former President William McKinley in his inauguration speech. So much for MAGA populism.

President Donald Trump has thrust the 25th U.S. president (1897-1901) back into the spotlight, restoring his name to the ...

The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn he misrepresents the country’s past.

The move, the 47th president says, will ‘restore the name of a great president’ to ‘Mount McKinley, where it should be and ...

The move is likely to face some pushback in Alaska, where the Alaska Native name has long been favored for the continent’s ...

The 47th president is wading back into a century-long dispute over the name we give to North America’s tallest mountain ...

The 47th president’s affinity for the 25th president is understandable, if not quite accurate.

Gulf of Where? In the same name-swapping order, designed to take effect by mid-February, Trump declared that the Gulf of ...

The United States Mint's presidential silver medal series continues in 2025 with a spring release planned for the William McKinley medal, duplicating Charles E. Barber's 1901 designs.

Political cartoonists “loved to depict Populists as marching peasants wearing liberty caps” and the New York Sun called Bryan “William Jacobin Bryan.” In the end, McKinley won handily ...