3:00 PM and 6:30 PM
Doctors Bruce and Lee Library
Free and Open to the Public
Bryan’s powerful voice made him the most renowned orator of the day, drawing more crowds and devotees than contemporaries such as Theodore Roosevelt, Billy Sunday, or Chauncey Depew. As a faithful Protestant, he was the premier attraction of the traveling Chautauqua circuit. Known as “The Great Commoner,” he became a successful capitalist and died within a week of the famous “Monkey Trial” in Tennessee, 1925.
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