Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-Century Issues1962 |
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... Bryan , age thirty - six , for President . In August the Populist party also nominated him to head their ticket . An indefatigable campaigner , Bryan covered over 18,000 miles to make more than 600 speeches . His Republican opponent ...
... Bryan , age thirty - six , for President . In August the Populist party also nominated him to head their ticket . An indefatigable campaigner , Bryan covered over 18,000 miles to make more than 600 speeches . His Republican opponent ...
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... Bryan explained later , " that the teaching of evolution as a fact instead of a theory caused the students to lose faith in the Bible ; first , in the story of creation , and later in other doctrines which underlie the Christian ...
... Bryan explained later , " that the teaching of evolution as a fact instead of a theory caused the students to lose faith in the Bible ; first , in the story of creation , and later in other doctrines which underlie the Christian ...
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... Bryan's " sincere but appalling obscurantism , " branded his identification of " hypothesis " and " guess " as " a sophistry so shallow and palpable that one wonders at his hardihood in risking it . ” 17 Regarding Bryan's skepticism ...
... Bryan's " sincere but appalling obscurantism , " branded his identification of " hypothesis " and " guess " as " a sophistry so shallow and palpable that one wonders at his hardihood in risking it . ” 17 Regarding Bryan's skepticism ...
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 9 |
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