William Jennings BryanG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1936 - 498 pages |
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... silver be restored to its usual and historical place as one of the twin basic primary metals . The silver Democrats had been very restless over Cleveland's " Wall Street " affiliations . They felt that he was associated too closely with ...
... silver be restored to its usual and historical place as one of the twin basic primary metals . The silver Democrats had been very restless over Cleveland's " Wall Street " affiliations . They felt that he was associated too closely with ...
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... silver Democrats ' State Convention in June of that year at Springfield . The leader of the Illinois Democrats was Governor John P. Altgeld , one of the most brilliant and forceful of American public men who argued the silver cause in ...
... silver Democrats ' State Convention in June of that year at Springfield . The leader of the Illinois Democrats was Governor John P. Altgeld , one of the most brilliant and forceful of American public men who argued the silver cause in ...
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... silver men made one strategic error in devoting themselves to a campaign for " free silver . " Their monetary policy was one of bimetallism , but no one reading the newspapers of that time , or recalling the campaign speeches could find ...
... silver men made one strategic error in devoting themselves to a campaign for " free silver . " Their monetary policy was one of bimetallism , but no one reading the newspapers of that time , or recalling the campaign speeches could find ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 13 |
PIONEER ANCESTORS | 19 |
AN ILLINOIS BOYHOOD | 25 |
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