September 25, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
September 2, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
October 13, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
September 12, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
October 3, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
September 12, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
July 16, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
October 10, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
July 21, 1877 | Newspaper
This article from the July 21, 1877 issue of the Baltimore American gives an eye-witness account of the confrontation between the military and the rioters.
July 21, 1877 | Newspaper
This article from the July 21, 1877 issue of the Pittsburgh Daily Post updates the status of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad strike.
July 26, 1877 | Newspaper
This article from the July 26, 1877 issue of the Pittsburgh Daily Post notes a stoppage in the railroad strike's violence, but mentions that an agreement between the railroad owners and the strikers seems unlikely.
July 18, 1877 | Newspaper
This excerpt from the July 19, 1877 edition of the London Times offers a description of the strikers' control of the Baltimore and Ohio line.
1878 | Book
In this excerpt from Allan Pinkerton's Strikers, Communists, Tramps and Detectives, Pinkerton gives his opinion regarding the origin of America's Great Railway Strike of 1877.
August 26, 1894 | Newspaper
The Bryan-Thurston Senate race took place in the context of a massive strike by Pullman car and railroad workers in the summer of 1894. Both men vied for the support of workingmen.
July 25, 1877 | Newspaper
This selection of articles from the July 25, 1877 issue of the Pittsburgh Daily Post reveals how the strike is affecting railroads and communities all over the country, as well as how citizens are responding.
August 7, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
September 3, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
1937 | Artwork
October 23, 1896 | Speech
Speech by William Jennings Bryan.
May 30, 1868 | Illustration
This image from the May 30, 1868 issue of Harper's Weekly depicts surveyors examining Humboldt Pass in the Sierra Mountains of Nevada for the Central Pacific Railroad.