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The original Liberty Bell visited Lincoln as part of a nationwide tour celebrating American freedom and unity. In the days leading up to the visit, Lincoln’s citizens prepared with patriotic ...

William A. Glaston’s excellent historical overview of the 1896 election (“Trump’s ‘Cross of Gold’ Moment,” Politics & Ideas, Oct. 14) misses two important points. First, William Jennings Bryan was ...

User-Created Clip July 26, 2016 2011-09-23T20:05:44-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/06b/20110923200706001.jpgAudio of Bryan delivering his Cross of Gold speech ...

Potomac Watch: Vice President Mike Pence lays out an effective campaign formula: Point out the Biden-Harris radicalism and contrast it to a positive Trump agenda. Images: Getty Images Composite: Mark ...

Now here’s a coincidence to ponder — the same day that the Democrats in the Senate proposed allowing the federal government to borrow another $1.9 trillion, a columnist for the Wall Street Journal ...