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Millie Dicki ∙
Thomas Nast worked to expose the illegal activities of William "Boss" Tweed.
The Assassination of President James Garfield
To allow American industries to grow..
They argued that using silver as money would lead to inflation and undermine the economy. They proffered to trade.
As farms produced more crops, prices declined..
Their newspapers were filled with sensational stories designed to get the widest possible readership.
The populist party platform was used to lobby for the election of US senators by popular vote, as opposed to state legislatures.
They awarded government jobs to party loyalists.
It supported a Democratic candidate
Bryan toured the country and spoke directly to the people