William Jennings Bryan
Title |
William Jennings Bryan |
Description |
William Jennings Bryan, lead prosecutor in the Scopes Trial, sitting at a table and chair. |
Historical note |
William Jennings Bryan, venerated orator, served as the lead prosecutor in the Scopes "Monkey Trial" in July 1925. He died in Dayton, Tennessee, five days after the conclusion of the trial. A three-time United States Democratic nominee for President, Bryan's progressive politics as well as his consistent defense of the ordinary American earned him the moniker "the Great Commoner." |
Accession number |
2008-020 |
Education Tags |
US.38 Scopes Trial The 1920s The 1920s and the Great Depression |
Subjects - LCSH |
Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 Evolution and anti-evolution Evolution (Biology) - Study and teaching - Law and legislation |
Subjects - TGM |
Lawyers |
Owning Instituion |
Tennessee State Library and Archives |
ID# |
33810 |
Digital type |
IMAGE |
Digital format |
TIFF |
Copyright |
Copyright not evaluated: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
Ordering Information |
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