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Bryan Nomination Sparks Historic Colisium Show
William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska wins the Democratic presidential nomination on the fifth ballot at the Coliseum. The scene features massive delegate fervor, dramatic speeches, and a sea of banners as Bryan unites the silver wing under a fiery populist message.
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William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Plains of the Platte
Bland
Bryan
Boies
Matthews
McLean
Pattison
Blackburn
Pennoyer
Tillman
Stevenson
Teller
Campbell
Russell
Hill
Pennsylvania
Gov
Alabama
Colorado
Oregon
Ohio
Illinois
Tilaho
California
Kansas
Towa
Ryan
White
Friends of
McLean Himelf
Montana
Oklahoma
Buck” Hinrichsen
Tlinots
Pena Jer
Mr. Russell
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan