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The 1896 United States presidential election was the 28th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1896. Former Governor William McKinley, the Republican nominee, defeated former Representative William Jennings Bryan, the Democratic nominee.
26 wrz 2024 · The digital collections of the Library of Congress contain a wide variety of primary source materials related to the presidential election of 1896, including manuscripts, photographs, political cartoons, printed ephemera, sheet music, and newspaper articles.
26 wrz 2024 · William McKinley was elected president in 1896, defeating William Jennings Bryan. This guide provides access to digital materials at the Library of Congress, links to external websites, and a print bibliography.
US$3,500,000 to $16,500,000 (estimated)[1] In 1896, William McKinley was elected President of the United States. McKinley, a Republican and former Governor of Ohio, defeated the joint Democratic and Populist nominee, William Jennings Bryan, as well as minor-party candidates. McKinley's decisive victory in what is sometimes seen as a realigning ...
The Campaign and Election of 1896: The Panic of 1893, one of America's most devastating economic collapses, placed the Democrats on the defensive and restored Governor McKinley's stature in national politics.
6 dni temu · United States presidential election of 1896 was an election held on November 3, 1896, in which Republican William McKinley defeated Democrat-Populist William Jennings Bryan.
By late spring 1896, McKinley's bandwagon was on its way to victory. He had defeated the party's local leaders and favorite sons one by one in a show of broad-based popular strength with the slogan, "The people against the bosses."