1896 Democratic National Convention

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:attendees Delegates from various states
gptkbp:date July 7-11, 1896
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a shift in Democratic Party policies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1896 Democratic National Convention
gptkbp:impact Influenced the 1896 presidential election
gptkbp:issues gptkb:Free_silver_movement
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:notable_event Adoption of the Omaha Platform
Nomination of William Jennings Bryan
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Bryan's_nomination_for_President
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1892_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:1896_Republican_National_Convention
gptkbp:resolution Support for LGBTQ+ rights
Support for education reform
Support for minority rights
Support for community organizing
Support for public health initiatives
Support for public transportation
Support for social justice
Support for community development
Support for grassroots movements
Support for affordable housing
Support for civil rights
Support for healthcare reform
Support for international cooperation
Support for labor rights
Support for labor unions
Support for environmental conservation
Support for veterans' rights
Support for women's suffrage
Support for civic engagement
Support for democratic principles
Opposition to imperialism
Support for anti-corruption measures
Support for economic equality
Support for fair trade practices
Support for freedom of speech
Support for the gold standard
Support for peace initiatives
Support for civil liberties
Support for social welfare programs
Support for human rights.
Support for agricultural interests
Support for anti-trust laws
Support for consumer protection laws
Support for transparency in government
Support for accountability in government
Support for political reform
Support for freedom of assembly
Support for freedom of the press
Support for ethical governance
Support for rural electrification
Support for government regulation of railroads
Support for direct election of senators
Support for public ownership of utilities
Support for income tax
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:1900_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1892_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4