The Presidential Election of 1896: Bryan vs. McKinley (HOM 28-B)
History of Money, Lecture 28, Pt. B: in 1896 a populist, free-silver insurgent named William Jennings Bryan won the Democratic nomination for president, defeating the Cleveland Democrats. He faced off against Republican William McKinley, who ran on a gold standard platform. Video concludes with the allegory of L. Frank Baum in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
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