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The clashes between William McKinley and William Jennings Bryan during the 1896 and 1900 presidential elections changed the course of American politics. These were dramatic years for America as it continued its rise to become a major world economic and military power.

Table of Contents
  • Preface 1
  • Introduction 3
  •  1. McKinley: The Road to the White House 7
  •  2. The Rise of Bryan 27
  •  3. 1896 Presidential Campaign 31
  •  4. First Term Begins 53
  •  5. War with Spain Looms 67
  •  6. War 75
  •  7. The U.S. a World Power 99
  •  8. The Domestic Scene 104
  •  9. 1900: Rematch 108
  • 10. Second Term 123
  • 11. Bryan's End as the Dominant Democrat 133
  • 12. Last Years 149
  • 13. Relevance for Today 160
  • Final Thoughts 169
  • Chapter Notes 171
  • Bibliography 179
  • Index 185

William McKinley versus William Jennings Bryan

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 9/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786499755, 978-0786499755
      ISBN10: 0786499753

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The clashes between William McKinley and William Jennings Bryan during the 1896 and 1900 presidential elections changed the course of American politics. These were dramatic years for America as it continued its rise to become a major world economic and military power.

      Table of Contents
      • Preface 1
      • Introduction 3
      •  1. McKinley: The Road to the White House 7
      •  2. The Rise of Bryan 27
      •  3. 1896 Presidential Campaign 31
      •  4. First Term Begins 53
      •  5. War with Spain Looms 67
      •  6. War 75
      •  7. The U.S. a World Power 99
      •  8. The Domestic Scene 104
      •  9. 1900: Rematch 108
      • 10. Second Term 123
      • 11. Bryan's End as the Dominant Democrat 133
      • 12. Last Years 149
      • 13. Relevance for Today 160
      • Final Thoughts 169
      • Chapter Notes 171
      • Bibliography 179
      • Index 185

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