Media Construction of Presidential Campaigns

Unit 4

The Modern Campaign

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1896 1896 Election Handout 1896 Document #1 Bryan "Cross of Gold" Poster Teacher's Guide Student Handout 1896 Document #2 McKinley Front Porch Visitors Photograph Teacher's Guide 1896 Document #3 McKinley "The Real Issue" Poster Teacher's Guide

1900 1900 Election Handout 1900 Document #1 Bryan "The Issue--1900" Poster Teacher's Guide 1900 Document #2 McKinley/Roosevelt "Promises" Poster Teacher's Guide 1900 Document #3 "McKinley and Millionaire Advisor" Cartoon Teacher's Guide

1904 1904 Election Handout 1904 Document #1 Parker "Jeffersonian Principles" Poster Teacher's Guide Student Handout 1904 Document #2 Debs "Socialist Party" Poster Teacher's Guide 1904 Document #3 Roosevelt Photo and "Teddy's Teeth" Ad Teacher's Guide 1904 Document #4 Teddy Roosevelt "New Diplomacy" Cartoon Teacher's Guide

1908 1908 Election Handout 1908 Document #1 "Taft-evelt" Poster and Photo of Taft & Roosevelt Teacher's Guide 1908 Document #2 Commoner vs. Plutocrat Postcard Teacher's Guide 1908 Document #3 Taft Haying Photograph Teacher's Guide