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Presidential Campaigns in U.S. History: William J. Bryan
Cross of Gold campaign speech
NPR Radio The Cross of Gold Speech, delivered July 9, 1896, was re-created for a recording in 1921.
William Jennings Bryan speech.
Britannica.com short biography
Campaign of 1896
Election Results
| Candidate | Party | Electoral Vote | Popular Vote | Percentage |
| William J Bryan | Democratic | 176 | 6,502,925 | 47.70% |
| William McKinley | Republican | 271 | 7,104,779 |
52.20% |
Results
