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  1. 21 de may. de 2024 · William Jennings Bryan, Populist leader and orator who ran unsuccessfully three times for U.S. president (1896, 1900, and 1908). Some saw him as an ambitious demagogue, others as a champion of liberal causes. Learn about his policies, ‘Cross of Gold’ speech, and role in the Scopes monkey trial.

  2. Hace 3 días · William Jennings Bryan led for the prosecution and Clarence Darrow for the defense. Jury selection began on July 10, and opening statements, which included Darrow’s impassioned speech about the constitutionality of the Butler law and his claim that the law violated freedom of religion, began on July 13.

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  3. Hace 3 días · The attorney, former congressman, and unsuccessful Senate candidate William Jennings Bryan filled the void. A superb orator, Bryan hailed from Nebraska and spoke for farmers suffering from the economic depression following the Panic of 1893 .

  4. Hace 16 horas · Cleveland's agrarian and silverite enemies gained control of the Democratic Party in 1896, repudiated his administration and the gold standard, and nominated William Jennings Bryan on a free-silver platform.

  5. Hace 1 día · As of 2020, Cleveland was the fourth of seven presidential nominees to win a significant number of electoral votes in at least three elections, the others being Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, William Jennings Bryan, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Richard Nixon.

  6. 11 de may. de 2024 · In 1896, Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan actively campaigned across the country, while the eventual winner, Republican William McKinley, conducted a front porch campaign.

  7. 14 de may. de 2024 · Darrow and Bryan at the trial. T. J. O'Flaherty steps right in to the 'culture wars' of the 1920s through the person of William Jennings Bryan as only he could. The trial of John Scopes for teaching evolution in Dayton, Tennessee was a major social event of the 1920s. Epitomizing ‘culture wars’ since, lawyers Clarence…