Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:speeches
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
1896 election campaign
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| gptkbp:audience |
delegates of the Democratic Party
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan
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| gptkbp:considered_a |
turning point in U. S. politics
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| gptkbp:context |
economic struggles of the 1890s
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| gptkbp:contributed_to |
the rise of the Progressive movement
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| gptkbp:conveys |
populist sentiments
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| gptkbp:criticism |
opposed by gold standard advocates
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
referenced in literature and media
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| gptkbp:date |
July 8, 1896
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| gptkbp:delivered_at |
Chicago Coliseum
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| gptkbp:delivered_to |
thousands of attendees
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| gptkbp:emphasizes |
the plight of the common man
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| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:has_reception |
widely acclaimed by supporters
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| gptkbp:highlights |
class struggles in America
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Gilded_Age_America
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| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan
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| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a defining moment in U. S. history
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of the Populist movement
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cross of Gold Speech
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced the 1896 presidential election
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| gptkbp:influenced |
American populism
subsequent monetary debates |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
economic conditions of the time
William Jennings Bryan's beliefs |
| gptkbp:inspired |
future generations of politicians
future political speeches |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
political science studies
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| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gold vs. silver standard
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| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:historical_texts
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| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
gptkb:historians
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| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:academic_research
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| gptkbp:key_argument |
advocacy for free silver
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a key moment in American political history
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 minutes
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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| gptkbp:notable_aspect |
use of vivid imagery
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
emotional appeal
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold."
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| gptkbp:opposing_party |
gptkb:Republican_Party
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| gptkbp:part_of |
American political rhetoric tradition
Bryan's campaign for presidency |
| gptkbp:plot_summary |
struggles of farmers and laborers
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| gptkbp:political_impact |
shifted Democratic Party platform
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| gptkbp:preserved_by |
a subject of study in American history courses
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| gptkbp:related_figures |
gptkb:Populist_Party
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| gptkbp:related_issue |
monetary policy
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Bryan becoming the Democratic nominee
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| gptkbp:style |
rhetorical
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| gptkbp:theme |
bimetallism
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_Joseph_Bryan_Jr.
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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