Like the Townshend Acts and Bacon’s Rebellion, tariffs are one of those topics you may vaguely remember from high school ...

William McKinley came to power during a time of economic instability and inequality. As a congressman in 1890, he authored the most protectionist tariff act in US history.. As president, his views ...

The Tariff Act of 1890 raised taxes to 49.5% on 1,500-plus items. Championing the move was the "Napoleon of Protectionism," William McKinley, an Ohio Republican congressman who would be elected ...

The raw congressman from Ohio behind the McKinley Tariff Act of 1890, which lifted average tariffs to a 19th century high of 52pc and pushed the economy into depression?

The Tariff Act of 1890 raised taxes to 49.5% on 1,500-plus items. Championing the move was the "Napoleon of Protectionism," William McKinley, ...

Trump's new tariffs exceed levels following the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, ... McKinley most famously put tariffs on in 1890, they lost 50 percent of their seats in the national election," Paul said.

the tariff bill passed; only three republican senators vote nay. mr. carlisle's eloquent showing of the iniquity of the measure -- now it goes to the president. Share full article Oct. 1, 1890 ...

The Tariff Act of 1890 raised taxes to 49.5% on 1,500-plus items. Championing the move was the "Napoleon of Protectionism," William McKinley, an Ohio Republican congressman who would be elected ...

The Tariff Act of 1890 raised taxes to 49.5% on 1,500-plus items. Championing the move was the “Napoleon of Protectionism,” William McKinley, ...