Letter From South Carolina

during the years when Wilham JenningsrnBryan was waging his unsuccessful campaignrnfor a different, non-imperiahstrnAmerica.rnOn June 5,1895, he wrote to his brotherrnBrooks from Washington: "I fear Russiarnmuch! Wliy can one never penetraternthat polar mystery? . , . Our true point ofrninterest is not India but Russia, yet Russiarnis impenetrable, and any . . .