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Free silver was a
major economic policy issue in the
United States in the late 19th century. Its
advocates were in
favor of an
expansionary monetary policy...
- pure,
free elemental form ("native
silver"), as an
alloy with gold and
other metals, and in
minerals such as
argentite and chlorargyrite. Most
silver is...
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Nevada which supported a
platform of
bimetallism and
free silver. In 1892,
several Silver Party candidates were
elected to
Nevada public offices. The...
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free silver advocates blamed its
continuation on the
repeal of the
silver purchase act, and the
issue of
silver became more prominent.
Free silver especially...
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primarily free silver ion concentration, as is
shown in the
picture to the left (greyish tint and
metallic lustre are due to
partially reduced silver). Above...
- was the
first standard silver dollar minted since the p****age of the
Coinage Act of 1873,
which ended the
free coining of
silver and the
production of...
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became affiliated with the
latter group and
advocated for the
free coinage of
silver ("
free silver") and the
establishment of a
progressive federal income tax...
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Convention in
Chicago on July 9, 1896. In his address,
Bryan supported "
free silver" (i.e. bimetallism),
which he
believed would bring the
nation prosperity...
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Bourbon Democrats, a pro-business
movement opposed to high tariffs,
free silver, inflation, imperialism, and
subsidies to business, farmers, or veterans...
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silver salts such as
silver bromide and
silver chloride are
exposed to light, a few
atoms of
free metallic silver are liberated.
These free silver atoms...