Democratic National Convention 1904

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Political event
gptkbp:compatibleWith Anti-imperialism
Opposition to the Gold Standard
gptkbp:date July 6-8, 1904
gptkbp:enactedBy State conventions
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1908
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:William_J._Bryan
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:historicalContext Progressive Era
Post-Spanish-American War era
gptkbp:historicalImpact Set the stage for the 1908 election
Influenced_future_Democratic_platforms
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Davis_lost_to_Fairbanks_in_1904_election
Parker_lost_to_Roosevelt_in_1904_election
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First convention in St. Louis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Democratic National Convention 1904
gptkbp:keyIssues Civil rights
Labor rights
Tariff reform
gptkbp:legacy Set a precedent for future conventions
Highlighted divisions within the party
Emphasized_the_importance_of_the_South_in_Democratic_politics
Established_St._Louis_as_a_convention_city
Influenced_Democratic_strategies_in_subsequent_elections
gptkbp:location Coliseum
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive
gptkbp:notable_winners gptkb:Henry_Gassaway_Davis
gptkb:Alton_B._Parker
gptkbp:notableEvent Platform debates
Voting for presidential nominee
Voting for vice-presidential nominee
Davis's_acceptance_speech
Parker's_acceptance_speech
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Henry_Gassaway_Davis
gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan
gptkb:Alton_B._Parker
1,000
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:outcome Davis_as_vice-presidential_candidate
Parker's_nomination_as_presidential_candidate
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1900
gptkbp:resultedIn Parker's_defeat_in_the_general_election
gptkbp:significantEvent Parker's_nomination
gptkbp:traditions Progressivism
Unity
Reform
gptkbp:visitedBy delegates
gptkbp:voterTurnout Majority vote