1896 WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN campaign pinback badge button political president

Description: A 1896 William Jennings Bryan Presidential Campaign Pinback Pinback button promoting William Jennings Bryan for president, 1896. The Whitehead & Hoag Co., Newark, New Jersey. Original backpaper.Bryan, the Nebraska Congressman famous for his oratory, was a different breed of politician. His candidacy for the presidency in 1896 shook the establishment, including that of his own party. His zealous advocacy of free silver and agrarian populism won him the title "The Great Commoner" and the enmity of old guard Republicans and Democrats alike. Despite an unprecedented national campaign tour, during which he delivered thousands of speeches (the "whistle stop" speech originated with Bryan), he lost to Ohio Republican William McKinley.We offer this original celluloid pinback, one of the first made for a presidential election, picturing Bryan.Item Details:This pinback is in near mint condition and will be a fantastic addition to upgrade any collection large or small.This pinback measures 7/8 inches in diameter.Please disregard any glares or shadows. All of our pinbacks and buttons are authentic and backed 100% by the PoliticalPins4YOU Guarantee.Buy with Confidence -- see our feedback!! Please feel free to browse our store for more great deals on your favorite presidential campaign pinbacks ranging from Abraham Lincoln to today.Visit Our eBay Store: Political Pins 4 You Thank you so much for looking. God Bless America!! Sign up for our email newsletters by adding our eBay Store to your Favorites.Be sure to add us to your favorites list!

Price: 107.96 USD

Location: Hoboken, New Jersey

End Time: 2024-12-12T16:43:57.000Z

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