President Trump admires one of his long-forgotten predecessors. He has resurrected the memory of President William McKinley, whose term bridged the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the ...

In the end, McKinley-Roosevelt won by a landslide. On September 14, 1901, when William McKinley died of bullet wounds inflicted by an assassin, Theodore Roosevelt became the nation's 26th president.

After the election of President William McKinley in 1896, Theodore Roosevelt lobbies hard to be named Assistant Secretary of the Navy. When the US battleship Maine blows up in Havana harbor on ...

During his inauguration speech, Donald Trump hailed President William McKinley and announced plans to restore the name of ...

McKinley, 123 years after his assassination, often ranks as an above average but not spectacular president in presidential ...

In his inauguration speech, President Trump announced plans to restore the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali ...

For his second term, McKinley had a less decisive victory, but with Theodore Roosevelt Jr. as his vice president, he still defeated the Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan. Challenges: ...

In summoning people to his vision for the future throughout a day of pageantry, Trump assembled a dizzying collage of ...

Campaign In 1901, Roosevelt became the 25th Vice President of the United States. On September 14, 1901, President William McKinley was assassinated. At the age of 42, Theodore Roosevelt became the ...

Theodore Roosevelt became a national ... the Adirondack Mountains when he learned President McKinley had been shot. With McKinley’s death, Roosevelt ascended to the nation’s highest office ...