In this speech, the crowd is urged to declare economic as well as political independences, and it invokes the support of "the commercial… and laboring interests."
In this speech, the crowd is urged to declare economic as well as political independences, and it invokes the support of "the commercial… and laboring interests." The speaker proclaims that his opponents "shall not crucify mankind" upon the namesake object, a metaphor for the Republican position that a certain precious metal is the only backing for a sound currency. For ten points, give the popular name for the speech delivered on July 8th, 1896, which won the Democratic Presidential nomination for William Jennings Bryan.
In this speech, the crowd is urged to declare economic as well as political independences, and it invokes the support of "the commercial… and laboring interests."
“{Cross of Gold}” speech (accept “{Crown of Thorns}” speech before “namesake object”)