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Listen to this NPR radio diary about William Jennings Bryan, Democratic presidential candidate in 1896. Learn about his "Cross of Gold" speech and why it was so stirring, and find out about the differences between those who supported silver and gold as the standard for the American economy. There is also a Bryan recording of this speech recreated in 1921. [8:56]
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- Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)