William Jennings Bryan: A Concise But Complete Story of His Life and Services
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"William Jennings Bryan: A Concise But Complete Story of His Life and Services" by Harvey E. Newbranch is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a biographical exploration of William Jennings Bryan's life, examining the key moments in his career and his contributions as a prominent political figure in American history. This work aims to illuminate Bryan's character and the sociopolitical challenges of his time, especially
his advocacy for bimetallism and its implications for economic and social justice. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of Bryan's life and the significant political currents of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It begins with a dedication and a preface that establishes why Bryan's story is relevant, particularly noting the changing perceptions of his character in light of his public service. Newbranch intends to convey Bryan’s noble traits, emphasizing his commitment to pure motives in politics and the movements he championed. The introductory passage paints Bryan as a pivotal figure whose life exemplifies the opportunities available to individuals in American society, regardless of their origins, and highlights the broader political context in which he operated. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Newbranch, Harvey Ellsworth |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 01031653 |
| Title | William Jennings Bryan: A Concise But Complete Story of His Life and Services |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E660: History: America: Late nineteenth century (1865-1900) |
| Subject | Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53191 |
| Release Date | Oct 2, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 414 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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