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	James Brian Sr - pafg03.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
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		Reuben A BRYAN was born in 1853 in,, TN.
		William A BRYAN (William BRYAN, James) was born in 1819 in, Lincoln, TN.
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	William Jennings Bryan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bryan was said to have enjoyed this colorful nickname until opponents ridiculed it, saying it was appropriate thing to call Bryan since the Platte River was narrow, shallow and widest at the mouth.
		Bryan was invited by William Bell Riley to represent the World Christian Fundamentals Association to act as counsel for the association at the trial.
		Bryan was exhausted by the trial, especially his examination at the hands of Clarence Darrow who, in an unusual move, called Bryan to the stand and ridiculed the Great Commoner for his lack of scientific knowledge.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Jennings_Bryan (1078 words)

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		William Tomson BRYAN was born on 9 Sep 1859 in,, TN.
		Florence BRYAN was born in Jun 1880 in,, AR.
		Wesley BRYAN was born in 1866 in,, TN.
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	William Jennings Bryan Recognition Project
		Bryan’s famous “Cross of Gold” speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1896 propelled him to the nomination as one of the youngest presidential contenders in U.S. history.
		Bryan’s leadership proved a powerful stimulus as nearly all the key themes he championed were adapted/advanced by victorious Republican administrations (McKinley/Roosevelt/Taft) throughout the early 1900s.
		William Jennings Bryan was an accomplished political leader in 1902, when he visited his friend Ernest Randolph in Salem, West Virginia, and inquired whether Randolph had named his newborn son.
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	PBS - American Experience: Woodrow Wilson \| People
		Bryan's scathing denunciation of attempts by the "great cities" to impose a gold standard - his "Cross of Gold" speech at the Democratic convention in 1896 - is considered one of the greatest political speeches in American history.
		Bryan lost to William McKinley then ran for president and lost twice more, in 1900 to McKinley again and in 1908 to Theodore Roosevelt's candidate, William H. TaftBy the 1912 election, Bryan was essentially the Democratic Party's "king maker;" though he himself would not be nominated, his endorsement guaranteed a candidate's success.
		Bryan is remembered less for his lifelong, eloquent defense of the common man and more as the lawyer for the prosecution in the 1925 trial of John Scopes, a Tennessee schoolteacher accused of teaching evolution.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/wilson/peopleevents/p_bryan.html (419 words)

	William Jennings Bryan
		Bryan was a progressive in his policies and programs, but first and last he was a man of principle.
		Bryan believed in infallibility of the Bible, the virgin birth and the divinity of Jesus Christ, the sacrifice of Christ on the cross as atonement for the sins of all people, the physical resurrection and the second coming of Christ, and the bodily resurrection of believers.
		However, the humiliating direct examination to which Bryan was subjected by Darrow, revealing his ignorance of scientific discoveries, probably hurt the fundamentalist cause and may have been a contributing factor in Bryan's sudden death on July 26, only five days after the conclusion of the most famous and controversial case of the decade.
	www.mc.cc.md.us /departments/hpolscrv/bryan.htm (1099 words)

	William Jennings Bryan
		William Jennings Bryan, (March 19, 1860 - July 26, 1925) born in Salem, Illinois, was a gifted orator and three-time United States presidential candidate.
		Bryan ran again and lost to McKinley in 1900 and to William Howard Taft in 1908.
		Bryan was exhausted by the trial, especially his examination at the hands of Clarence Darrow who, in an unusual move, called Bryan to the stand.
	brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/w/wi/william_jennings_bryan.html (524 words)

	1896: William Jennings Bryan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		William Jennings Bryan, of Lincoln, Neb., who is sometimes known as "the Boy Orator of the Platte," is a native of Illinois.
		Bryan began the study of law, with her husband as instructor, taking one course prescribed by the college from which he graduated.
		Bryan says she is invaluable to him in suggestions and the preparation of material and in advice as to points and methods.
	projects.vassar.edu /1896/bryan.html (1325 words)

	William Jennings Bryan
		William Jennings Bryan was born in Salem, Illinois.
		Bryan's limited message was instrumental in his loss to William McKinley, an event that ushered in another era of Republican leadership.
		Bryan's most notable contribution was the negotiation of arbitration treaties with 30 nations that provided for a "cooling off" period as a way to avoid war.
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	Glimpses bulletin #119: William Jennings Bryan principled politician
		William Jennings Bryan was born in Salem, Illinois on March 19, 1860 on the eve of the Civil War.
		In 1891 and 1893 Bryan was elected to the U.S. Congress from Nebraska.
		Bryan came to believe that the teaching of evolution as a fact rather than a theory caused many students to lose their faith in the Bible, and he became a key spokesman against evolution.
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	William J. Bryan
		Bryan's political fortunes reached a low point in 1904, when a conservative Democrat, Alton B. Parker, was nominated.
		Though Bryan lost the election then and again in 1900 and 1908, he was still regarded as the leader of the Democratic party.
		Bryan blamed the war in part on the godlessness he associated with the theory of evolution.
	www.course-notes.org /biographies/williamjenningsbryan.htm (644 words)

	Three Piles of Substance
		Quite why the de Bryans chose the pile is not recorded although when we remember that it is regarded by some heraldists as a stylized representation of an arrowhead or the point of a lance rather than a stake or post used in bridge-building we probably need to look no further.
		The arms of de Bryan appear in many places, and their very locations are interesting clues to both the historian and the armorist, who is seeking to increase his knowledge of the family and its marital connections.
		The de Bryan arms are in the cloisters in Canterbury Cathedral, in stained glass in Laugharne church, were found on encaustic tiles in Shaftesbury Abbey (in the company of those of many other west county worthies) and finally, they may be seen on two windows in York Minster.
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	American Experience \| Monkey Trial \| People & Events
		William Jennings Bryan stepped off the train at Dayton in July of 1925, ready to fight for a "righteous cause." For thirty years the Great Commoner had been a progressive force in the Democratic Party.
		Bryan was progressive in politics and a conservative in religion.
		But Bryan thought it was an opportunity to have the debate -- to make his case." One of the nation's greatest public speakers took the stand to be interrogated by another rhetorical champion.
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	William Jennings Bryan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		William Jennings Bryan, the Democratic candidate for President of the United States, was born in Salem, Marion County, Ill., May 19, 1860.
		Bryan's first speech in the house--the one on the tariff in 1892--fixed his status as one of the crack orators of this generation.
		Bryan has been lecturing on his favorite themes of the tariff and the free coinage of silver in almost every state of the Union, and he has thus added to his reputation as an orator.
	www.iath.virginia.edu /seminar/unit8/bryan.htm (723 words)

	MSN Encarta - William Jennings Bryan
		Bryan, William Jennings (1860-1925), American political leader, editor, and lecturer, known for his spellbinding oratory.
		Bryan was born on March 19, 1860, in Salem, Illinois, and educated at Illinois College, Jacksonville, and at Union College of Law, Chicago.
		Bryan's last years were devoted largely to activities in behalf of the American religious movement known as fundamentalism.
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	Today in History: March 19
		William Jennings Bryan, gifted orator and three-time presidential candidate was born on March 19, 1860, in Salem, Illinois.
		Bryan did not seem to comprehend that the ratio depended on the supply, that is to say, on the commercial value of the two metals.
		Bryan began his second unsuccessful campaign against McKinley with a critique of what he called "The Paralyzing Influence of Imperialism." The speech, delivered at the 1900 Democratic National Convention, was aimed at McKinley's handling of the Spanish-American War.
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	Bryan.edu » Historical Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bryan College has a rich tradition rooted in the history of William Jennings Bryan and his involvement in the Scopes Trial.
		Bryan (1860-1925) expressed the wish that a prep school and junior college for men might be established on one of Dayton's scenic hills.
		Bryan's death in Dayton on July 26, 1925, a memorial association with a national membership was formed to establish in Dayton an educational institution in his honor.
	www.bryan.edu /historical/wjbryan_trial (103 words)

	William Jennings Bryan on Imperialism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The National Emblem, by William Jennings Bryan, extract from speech delivered at Lincoln, Neb., December 23, 1898, at reception tendered by The Woman's Bimetallic League, The Lancaster County Bimetallic League, and The University Bimetallic Club.
		Imperialism, by William Jennings Bryan, speech delivered in response to the Committee appointed to notify him of his nomination to the presidency, at Indianapolis, August 8, 1900.
		William Jennings Bryan, his magazine writings from 1893 to 1900 and assessments of him published during the 1900 presidential election.
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	William Jennings Bryan Info - Encyclopedia WikiWhat.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In 1896, Bryan defeated incumbent president Grover Cleveland to win the Democratic party nomination for president.
		Bryan lost again to McKinley in 1900 and to William Howard Taft in 1908.
		Although Bryan prevailed at the trial, he died just five days after its conclusion on July 26, 1925.
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	William Jennings Bryan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		William Jennings Bryan was born in Salem, Illinois, on 19th March, 1860.
		Bryan resigned from the government in protest against the way that Woodrow Wilson dealt with the sinking of the Lusitania.
		Bryan sprang to his feet, his face purple, and shook his fist in the lowering, gnarled face of Mr.
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	William Jennings Bryan - UMKC School of Law
		Theodore Roosevelt said of William Jennings Bryan, “By George, he would make the greatest Baptist preacher on earth.” A Baptist preacher he might have been, too, were it not for his boyhood fear of water.
		Bryan yesterday, from the records of this court.” The evidence, Raulston concluded, could not aid in determining the guilt or innocence of John Scopes.
		WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN ON "THE MENACE OF EVOLUTION"
	www.law.umkc.edu /faculty/projects/ftrials/scopes/bryanw.htm (3653 words)

	William Jennings Bryan, Kids! Stuff coloring page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		William Jennings Bryan was one of Nebraska's most influential politicians and a famous and powerful speaker.
		William Jennings Bryan was the candidate of the Democratic Party for president of the United States in 1896, 1900, and 1908, but he lost each time.
		Bryan was the first candidate for president to go out and meet the people during an election campaign.
	www.nebraskahistory.org /oversite/kidstuff/wjbryan.htm (286 words)

	William Bryan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		William Bryan, son of Francis Bryan III and grandson of William Smith
		Bryan, was born in 1684 and died at Roanoke City in 1789 at the age of
		Margaret Watson Bryan was born in 1724 and died in 1804.
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		Bryan was a world traveler and writer, and was in great demand as a lecturer from 1915-1925.
		In 1906 Bryan donated a track of land along Antelope Creek,the largest of several donations of land for the establishment of Antelope Park.
		A bust of Bryan was placed in the United States Capitol Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C. in 1937.
	www.panesu.org /subject/notable/William-Jennings-Bryan (542 words)

	Bryan, William Jennings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bryan convinced thirty-one nations to agree in principle to his proposal of new treaties that would provide a "cooling-off" period of one year during which a question in dispute could be studied by an international commission.
		An avowed pacifist, Bryan finally resigned over Wilson's second note to Germany (June 8, 1915) protesting the sinking of the "Lusitania." Nonetheless, he urged loyal support of the war when it was finally declared.
		A firm believer in a literal interpretation of the Bible, Bryan went to Dayton, Tenn., to assist in the prosecution of a schoolteacher accused of teaching Darwinism, or the theory of the evolutionary origin of man, rather than the doctrine of divine creation.
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	Reader's Companion to American History - -BRYAN, WILLIAM JENNINGS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bryan electrified the 1896 Democratic convention with his stirring Cross of Gold speech favoring free silver and thereby captured the presidential nomination.
		Bryan's 1896 campaign, however, marked a long-term shift within the Democratic party from a Jacksonian commitment to minimal government toward a positive view of government.
		As secretary, Bryan promoted conciliation, or cooling-off, treaties, in which the parties agreed that, if they could not resolve a dispute, they would wait a year before going to war and would seek outside fact-finding.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_012900_bryanwilliam.htm (587 words)

	William Jennings Bryan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Bryan was married in 1884 to Mary Elizabeth Baird, and they were the parents of three children.
		Bryan assisted the State of Tennessee with the prosecution in the well-known Scopes evolution trial.
		Shortly after this trial, Bryan died at Dayton, Tennessee on July 26, 1925, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
	www.nde.state.ne.us /SS/notables/bryan.html (506 words)

	William Jennings Bryan Builds on Populist Ideas in Nebraska
		Bryan was running against Republican William McKinley who advocated conservative policies and ran a "front porch" campaign -- McKinley stayed at home and had groups of supporters come to him.
		In 1900, Bryan was still the dominant figure in the Democratic party, and he got the party's presidential nomination.
		Bryan was nominated again in 1908 and ran against Roosevelt's hand-picked successor, William H. Taft.
	www.nebraskastudies.org /0600/stories/0601_0304.html (1365 words)

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