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William Jennings Bryan

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Biography

Name: William Jennings Bryan
Birth Date: 1860
Death Date: 1925
Place of Birth: Salem, Illinois, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: secretary of state, lawyer, editor, politician

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Biography of William Jennings Bryan
1,380 words, approx. 5 pages
The American lawyer, editor, and politician William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) was the Democratic party's presidential nominee three times and became secretary of state. Called the "Great Commoner," Bryan advocated an agrarian democracy. For 30 years...
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Biography of William Jennings Bryan
510 words, approx. 2 pages
William Jennings Bryan spent a lifetime giving speeches and running for office but is best remembered for his involvement in one of the most publicized legal battles of the twentieth century. Bryan was born in Salem, Illinois, on March 19, 1860, and...
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Biography of William Jennings Bryan
5,273 words, approx. 18 pages
One of the most influential figures of his time, William Jennings Bryan has been dubbed the "Boy Orator of the Platte," the "Great Commoner," and the standard bearer of "evangelical populism." While his most enduring literary legacy may prove to be the...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Bryan, William Jennings Summary
3,209 words, approx. 11 pages
William Jennings Bryan Born March 19, 1860 (Salem, Illinois) Died July 26, 1925 (Dayton, Ohio) Lawyer and politician During his long career in law and politics, including three unsuccessful bids for the presidency, William Jennings Bryan gained fame...
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Bryan, William Jennings Summary
2,599 words, approx. 9 pages
7william Jennings Bryan Undelivered Closing Statement from the Scopes Trial Published in 1925 The 1920s was a period of great change in the United States, and the changes made some people uncomfortable. The clash between traditional values, especially...
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William Jennings Bryan Information
6,062 words, approx. 20 pages
For other persons of the same name, see William Bryan. William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American lawyer, statesman, and politician. He was a three-time Democratic Party nominee for President of the United States. One...


News and Journals
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Creators.com
Huckabee On The Chautauqua
12/28/2007: 820 words, approx. 3 pages
In Washington a few years ago, the city was decorated with party animals. In this political town, the animals were elephants and donkeys. Artists, schoolchildren and almost everyone with a talented paintbrush decorated the animals with motifs of their choice: national monuments and heroes, flowers...
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AP News
Today in history - June 8
6/8/2007: 614 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Friday, June 8, the 159th day of 2007. There are 206 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 8, A.D. 632, the prophet Mohammed died.On this date:In 1845, Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the United States, died in Nashville, Tenn.In 1861,...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by William Allen White
13,127 words, approx. 44 pages
In the following essay, White traces Bryan's entire career, including his religious convictions.
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Critical Essay by Paul W. Glad
12,814 words, approx. 43 pages
In the following essay, Glad discusses Bryan's role in the American progressive movement, from the early years of the twentieth century to 1917.
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Critical Essay by LeRoy Ashby
11,950 words, approx. 40 pages
In the following essay, Ashby examines Bryan's career in the 1920s, a time of tumultuous change in American culture, economy, and politics, maintaining that Bryan remained more dedicated than ever to the ideals of democracy and rule by the people.
 


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