I began a two-part column on Jose Rizal in Belgium. This is a period in the hero’s life, which compared to other countries, ...

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

President William McKinley is having his biggest moment since 1928, when his face was printed on the $500 bill. For the last ...

Trampling rights, imposing tariffs, gobbling up others’ territories. Trump is imitating his role models to a T.

It is made for the American people and American interests.” Seven years later, when McKinley was in the Oval Office, he ...

In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s. The Republican has said ...

Brussels—It only dawned on me as I got off the plane from Manila that this is my third trip to Brussels and I have not ...

“Because we spent a lot of the 1890s with double digit unemployment ... he moved to expand the reach of the U.S. The Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico became American territories as part ...

It was Nov. 3, 1896, and the former Ohio Governor was on his way to becoming America’s 25th president. The 53-year-old ...

Numismatics, the study and collection of coins, paper money, tokens, medals and related objects, is indeed a serious and ...