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William Jennings Bryan Books

    William Jennings Bryan was a towering figure in American law and politics at the turn of the 20th century, renowned for his powerful oratory and his unwavering advocacy for democratic ideals. He was a fierce critic of concentrated financial power, championing the cause of the common person and embodying the spirit of populism. Bryan's political career was marked by his presidential campaigns, where he championed causes like Free Silver, anti-imperialism, and trust-busting. His passionate defense of his beliefs, including his opposition to Darwinism, cemented his legacy as a significant and often controversial voice in American history.

    The Second Battle: Or, The New Declaration Of Independence, 1776-1900
    The Commoner Condensed; Volume 5
    The Old World and Its Ways
    Heart to Heart Appeals
    Letters to a Chinese Official: Being a Western View of Eastern Civilization
    Speeches of William Jennings Bryan; Volume 1

    • Letters to a Chinese Official: Being a Western View of Eastern Civilization

      • 106 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      In this collection of essays, William Jennings Bryan offers his view of Eastern civilization from a Western perspective. He discusses topics such as religion, government, and social customs, and highlights the differences between the two cultures. Bryan's insight into the East provides valuable understanding for those interested in cross-cultural communication and diplomacy.

      Letters to a Chinese Official: Being a Western View of Eastern Civilization

    • The Second Battle: Or, The New Declaration Of Independence, 1776-1900

      • 632 pages
      • 23 hours of reading

      First published in 1900, 'The Second Battle' is a passionate call to arms for those who believe in the principles of liberty and justice for all. Author William Jennings Bryan was a prominent politician and orator who was known for his fervent advocacy of progressive causes. In this book, he argues that the United States has lost sight of the ideals set forth in the Declaration of Independence, and he calls for a renewed commitment to the principles of democracy and equal rights. This book is an inspiring and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in American history or political philosophy.

      The Second Battle: Or, The New Declaration Of Independence, 1776-1900

    • The Value of an Ideal

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      This book presents a collection of speeches and writings by William Jennings Bryan, a prominent American politician and orator of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its central theme is the importance of having an ideal or set of values to guide one's life, a message that remains relevant today.

      The Value of an Ideal

    • "The war in Europe" and its Lessons for Us

      William Jennings Bryan was one of America's most famous orators and political leaders. In 'The War in Europe and Its Lessons for Us', he examines the causes and consequences of the First World War, and argues that America must remain vigilant and prepared to defend itself against future threats. This book remains a powerful reminder of the challenges of international diplomacy and the importance of maintaining a strong military.

      "The war in Europe" and its Lessons for Us