The Trumpet Soundeth : William Jennings Bryan and his Democracy, 1896-1912.

CONTENTS:

I PATTERNS OF CULTURE ON THE MIDDLE BORDER.
American Protestantism
The McGuffey Reader
Circuit Chautauqua
II,. A SON OF THE MIDDLE BORDER.
The Training of a Christian Statesman
Bryan's Ethical and Religious Views
Bryan, Tolstoy, and Jefferson
Implications of a Commoner's Faith
III. THE CROSS OF GOLD.
Agrarian Unrest
Populists and Democrats
Bryan and Silver after 1896
IV. PARTY POLITICS AND IMPERIALISM,
Political Parties and American Democracy
Making Way for Liberty
Who Is Going to Contract?
V. SHALL THE PEOPLE RULE?
Economic Reform
Political Reform
Prohibition, Public Ownership, Immigration
Consistency, Moralism, and Opposition Leadership
VI. BRYAN AND THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT.
Progressives--Urban and Rural
T.R. and the Commoner
Bryan and the Muckrakers
Failure in Success
VII., BRYAN AND HIS PARTY.
The Boy Orator and Gold Democrats
The Harmony Movement
Withdrawal from Bryanism
Resurgence of Bryan Democracy
The Campaign of 1912
VIII. THE TRUMPET SOUNDETH.,

NOTES.
BIBLIOGRAPHIC ESSAY. [pp. 219-230]
A BRYAN CHRONOLOGY.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
INDEX.