Swayed by a William H. Harvey book, proponents of its use adopted the slogan "16 to 1" and convinced Henry Teller's namesake faction to leave the Republican Party.
Among its staunchest opponents were Thomas Platt, and arguments for it comprise a full third of the Chicago Platform. Swayed by a William H. Harvey book, proponents of its use adopted the slogan "16 to 1" and convinced Henry Teller's namesake faction to leave the Republican Party. Its use was ended in the "Crime of '73" and the Specie Resumption Act, restored by the Bland-Allison Act, and required by one of the two Sherman acts. FTP, name this substance, believed by the 1896 Democrats to be the key to ending poverty, which William Jennings Bryan and the bimetallists wished to see coined "freely."
Among its staunchest opponents were Thomas Platt, and arguments for it comprise a full third of the Chicago Platform.
free silver [accept bimetallism before "substance" is read]