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The election of that year proved that it was possible to elect a President from one party, and a Vice-President from another.
In the election of 1896, unlimited silver coinage vs. the gold standard brought out the same kind of emotions as gun control, abortion, or immigration today. The debate wasn't far off from today's ...
UNO Political Science professor Randall Adkins said the first piece of physical merch dates back to William McKinley: the political button. “It was the election of 1896 and it was the Republican ...
The 1888 election revealed tensions among Democrats, primarily over the tariff, that became a harbinger of the party’s struggles in 1896.
In 1896, William Jennings Bryant needed two days before conceding the election to President William McKinley. Since then, most candidates have conceded the same day or the day after.
We compiled our historic front pages of the presidential winners from the election of William McKinley in 1896 to Joe Biden in 2020.
The 1888 election revealed tensions among Democrats, primarily over the tariff, that became a harbinger of the party’s struggles in 1896.
The 1888 election revealed tensions among Democrats, primarily over the tariff, that became a harbinger of the party’s struggles in 1896.