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American cartoon by Grant Hamilton, 1896, on William Jennings Bryans Cross of Gold speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which won Bryan the presidential nomination

American cartoon by Grant Hamilton, 1896, on William Jennings Bryans Cross of Gold speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which won Bryan the presidential nomination


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American cartoon by Grant Hamilton, 1896, on William Jennings Bryans Cross of Gold speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which won Bryan the presidential nomination

W.J. BRYAN: CROSS OF GOLD.
American cartoon by Grant Hamilton, 1896, on William Jennings Bryans Cross of Gold speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which won Bryan the presidential nomination

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1896 Bryan Candidate Canvassing Chicago Cross Democratic Party Gold Grant Hamilton Jennings Nomination Populist Progressive Era Religion Will I Am


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This print takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Captured by Grant Hamilton in 1896, it depicts an American cartoon illustrating William Jennings Bryan's iconic "Cross of Gold" speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The powerful oratory skills displayed during this address ultimately secured Bryan the presidential nomination. The image showcases a man, presumably Bryan himself, standing on a city street surrounded by enthusiastic supporters. With his arms outstretched and eyes filled with determination, he passionately delivers his speech advocating for the adoption of bimetallism as opposed to the gold standard. This stance resonated deeply with many Americans who were struggling financially during this time of economic uncertainty. Hamilton's artistic talent shines through as he masterfully captures both the energy and intensity of this pivotal moment in American politics. Through skillful use of shading and intricate details, he brings each character to life while also highlighting their diverse backgrounds and beliefs. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of Bryan's role as a progressive candidate within the Democratic Party during the populist era. It symbolizes not only his religious convictions but also his commitment to fighting for economic justice for all citizens across North America. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to an era defined by political fervor and social change—a time when one man's words had the power to shape nations.

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