That was especially true of one provision in the 1890 Tariff Act that made the import of luxury dresses extremely expensive.

This week, Trump also cited McKinley's 1890 tariff hikes as evidence that these customs taxes can enrich the U.S. "You go back and look at the 1890s, 1880s, McKinley, and you take a look at ...

In this second election on the Democratic ticket, Cleveland won because voters could not stand the Republican platform of prohibition nor the economic depression caused in part by the high rates of ...

Make the 1890s great again? That appears to be the plan if Donald Trump becomes president and imposes a 10%-20% tariff across the board plus a 60% tariff on Chinese imports. Channeling our 25th ...

McKinley was known during his time in Congress for the eponymous McKinley tariff that was passed in 1890. It raised tariffs by as much as 50% on various products. The Ohioan later ran for ...

In 1890, it was the protectionist side of the ... In the midterm elections, which took place a month after Congress enacted the McKinley tariff, the GOP lost its House majority.

In this second election on the Democratic ticket, Cleveland won because voters could not stand the Republican platform of prohibition nor the economic depression caused in part by the high rates of ...