Yes, the actual speech and not a transcription! 10 mins long. From 1896.
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/mp3clip ... ofgold.mp3
William Jenning Bryan's "Cross of Gold" Speech
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William Jenning Bryan's "Cross of Gold" Speech
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Re: William Jenning Bryan's "Cross of Gold" Speech
Good Find MG.
Having a good look around that site.
A second book found from the same era, with another speech (1st was the Monetary School)
https://archive.org/stream/coinsfinanci ... rch/speech
Also interesting insight into Banking and US politics of the era.
Having a good look around that site.
A second book found from the same era, with another speech (1st was the Monetary School)
https://archive.org/stream/coinsfinanci ... rch/speech
Also interesting insight into Banking and US politics of the era.