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Complete with celebrity lawyers, a media frenzy, and a live chimp, the Scopes Monkey Trial catalyzed a national debate still ...
The Rhea County Courthouse has become and remained an important historical site since the notorious Scopes trial. Still, to ...
Opinion American populists used to run against tariffs. It could happen again. William Jennings Bryan stoked a worker revolt against protectionism that led to the first income tax.
In 1925, a small-town trial became a national spectacle, pitting faith against science. Here's what to know about the lasting ...
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WASHINGTON, March 17, 1913 (UP) -- When William Jennings Bryan became secretary of state little did an enthusiastic populace ween that the job would develop another quality in the versatile Nebraskan.
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 18, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather record ...
On Oct. 24, 1896, William Jennings Bryan, the Democratic Party nominee for President, spoke to what the Quincy Weekly Whig called a “vast multitude” in appearances at Courthouse Square, Washington ...
Bryan Point, seen rising above I.B. Perrine's Blue Lakes Ranch, was named for three-time presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan. Bryan stacked three towering rock monuments on the point in ...