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."
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
Accession number	2008-020
Owning Instituion	Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#	33810
Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF
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