Cross of Gold speech

Description:
Bryan originally gave this speech advocating bimetallism to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on July 9, 1896. The Democratic Party wanted to standardize the value of the dollar to silver rather than to gold. In 1921, Bryan recorded portions of that speech for Gennett Records in Richmond, Indiana.
Date Issued:
1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:
G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
Subject Topic:
Bimetallism
Subject Name:
Democratic National Convention (1896 : Chicago, Ill.)
Language:
English
Rights:
No Copyright
URL:
https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5tb0xv82