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Excerpts from the text of William Jennings Bryan's “Cross of Gold ...

Excerpts from the text of William Jennings Bryan's “Cross of Gold” speech given at the 1896 Democratic convention.

CoinWeek: William Jennings Bryan's Cross of Gold Speech (Audio)

By the 1890s, the American government's support of a de facto gold standard had ignited a bitter partisan divide.

Robert L. Owen Collection, 1913-1946, "Bryan's 'Cross of Gold ...

Robert L. Owen Collection, 1913-1946, "Bryan's 'Cross of Gold' Speech" Constitutional Money Advocate, Volume 1, Number 6 : Excerpts from William Jennings ...

Bryan's “a cross of gold:” The rhetoric of polarization at the 1896 ...

Speaking during the platform debate at the 1896 Democratic convention, Nebraska's famous orator William Jennings Bryan delivered his impassioned speech, ...

Cross of Gold Speech - (AP US History) - Fiveable

The Cross of Gold Speech was delivered by William Jennings Bryan at the Democratic National Convention in 1896, advocating for the free coinage of silver to ...

William Jennings Bryan's "A Cross of Gold" Speech - Vocabulary.com

In his now famous "A Cross of Gold" speech, Bryan called for the coinage of silver currency to gold currency at a ratio of 16 to 1.

Bryan's “Cross of Gold” Speech (Chapter 7) - Passion and Preferences

Bryan had been asked to deliver one of the speeches supporting the silver plank approved by the Committee on Resolutions. When his turn to speak came, ...

Has the Famous Populist “Cross of Gold” Speech Been Unfairly ...

July 9 marks the 120th anniversary of Populist leader William Jennings Bryan's famous “Cross of Gold” speech at the 1896 Democratic National Convention.

William Jennings Bryan: The Speech That Changed Politics

At the 1896 Democratic Convention, Bryan gave a speech that electrified his party and won him the nomination. His “Cross of Gold” speech is known today as one ...

Out of Our Past: Famous 'Cross of gold' speech recorded in Richmond

William Jennings Bryan recorded his iconic 'Cross of Gold' speech for posterity at Gennett. One of the greatest political speeches in American ...

The Cross of Gold: 1896 | Northern Illinois University Digital Library

At this gathering the Illinois native William Jennings Bryan transfixed the audience with a speech in favor of free silver. Bryan had been born in Salem and ...

CROSS OF GOLD SPEECH Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

Cross of Gold speech definition: . See examples of CROSS OF GOLD SPEECH used in a sentence.

Populism and Industry: William Jennings Bryan's "Cross of Gold"

... speeches in American history, his famous “Cross of Gold” speech. The speech is masterful in its rhetoric, using the nation's Christian heritage to (he hoped) ...

William Jennings Bryan, Cross of Gold Speech (Jul 9, 1896) 7

We say to you that you have made the definition of a business man too limited in its application. The man who is employed for wages is as much a business ...

Cross of Gold Speech by William Jennings Bryan Explained

This video analyzes the famous Cross of Gold Speech by William Jennings Bryan, delivered at the Democratic National Convention in 1896.

Bryan, Religion, and the Silver Question - Vassar College

In many of his speeches, most notably the famous "Cross of Gold Speech" from the Democratic National Convention, Bryan used very strong religious imagery ...

Bryan, William Jennings: “Cross of Gold” speech, 1896 - Students

William Jennings Bryan reads his “Cross of Gold” speech, which he gave at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Ill., on July 8, 1896.

William Jennings Bryan: "Cross of gold" - SoundCloud

A recording of William Jennings Bryan reading his famous "cross of gold" speech originally delivered at the 1896 Democratic Party convention.

July 9, 1896: William Jennings Bryan Delivers 'Cross of Gold' Speech

July 9, 1896: William Jennings Bryan Delivers 'Cross of Gold' Speech · “His speech to the convention was an appeal to one of the worst instincts ...

Citation - The cross of gold : speech delivered before the National ...

Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. The Cross of Gold : Speech Delivered before the National Democratic Convention at Chicago, July 9, 1896. Lincoln :University ...