Sentence examples for silver movement from inspiring English sources

"Silver Dick Blandd was seen as the elder statesman of the silver movement; he had originated the Bland-Allison Act of 1878, while Boies' victories for governor in a normally Republican state made him attractive as a candidate who might compete with McKinley in the crucial Midwest.

(See also Free Silver Movement).

Free Silver Movement, in late 19th-century American history, advocacy of unlimited coinage of silver.

This led to the Free Silver Movement, whose supporters (miners, farmers, and debtors) advocated the return of silver coin.

The Free Silver Movement gained added political strength at the outset because of the sharp economic depression of the mid-1870s.

Monetary issues became of paramount importance in the 1890s, and the Silver Party grew out of the Free Silver Movement, taking members from both the Democratic and Republican parties, though mostly the latter.

According to historian Peter Sanderson, the "neo-silver movement" that began in 1986 with Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?

Today, Operation HOPE advances what we call the silver rights movement, and at the invitation of Dr. King's church, Ebenezer, is now operational on the broader King Center campus, having built and stood up the new HOPE Financial Dignity Center Atlanta at Ebenezer, the anchor tenant for the new Martin Luther King, Sr. Community Complex at Ebenezer Church.

But I think that the eccentricity of Silvers's movement has been too much emphasized, or the stress is always on what she has done without (virtuosity, legibility), as opposed to what she has achieved.

He calls the attempt to help people help themselves out of poverty through financial literacy and economic opportunity the "silver-rights movement".Related items The Senate: Can the Democrats hit 60 Dec 1st 2008 Irrational economics: Look and feelApr 3rd 2008In January George Bush appointed Mr Bryant vice-chairman of his new President's Council on Financial Literacy.

"Bonobo Milkshake" is a typical Silvers feast of movement invention, a mash-up of the pedestrian and the virtuosic, of idiosyncratic gestures and rigid unison by way of unlikely devices like synchronized swimming choreography.