Michael Kazin: "A Godly Hero" (Knopf)

Michael Kazin: "A Godly Hero" (Knopf)

William Jennings Bryan was one of the most popular politicians of the 19th century. A look at the life of the founder of the modern Democratic party and the man remembered for arguing against the teaching of evolution in schools.

William Jennings Bryan was one of the most popular politicians of the 19th century. A look at the life of the founder of the modern Democratic party and the man remembered for arguing against the teaching of evolution in schools.

Guests

Michael Kazin

professor of history at Georgetown University and author of "America Divided," "The Populist Persuasion," and "Barons of Labor."

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