Topic: William Jennings Bryan

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Salem

Salem, city, seat (1823) of Marion county, south-central Illinois, U.S. It lies about 70 miles (115 km) east of St. Louis, Missouri. It was first settled about 1811, soon after the devastating earthquake along the New Madrid Fault, and quickly became ...
Republican William McKinley's victory over Democrat William Jennings Bryan in the presidential election of 1896 is considered a " McKinley chose New Jersey businessman and legislator Garrett Hobart as his vice-presidential running mate. Bryan electrified those assembled as he thundered in opposition ...

William Jennings Bryan

William Jennings Bryan was an American politician who was nominated for the presidency by the Democratic party three times, but never won. March 19 , 1860 Ran for President in 1896 , 1900 and 1908 Lost to William McKinley twice; William Howard Taft once ...
William Jennings Bryan was a prolific politician who was nominated for the presidency three times during his long career. William Jennings Bryan was born on March 19, 1860 in Salem Illinois. William Jennings Bryan was home schooled until the age of 10 ...
The post-World War One years in the United States were a mixture of growing conservatism as well as liberal modernism. Carrie, the protagonist, arrives in Chicago from rural America, the heartland of virtue, propriety, and hard work. America was under siege from ...