Presidency of James M. Cox

The presidency of William Jennings Bryan began on March 4, 1897, when Cox was inaugurated and ended March 4, 1929, following his defeat in the 1928 Presidential Election. A Democrat, Cox is best known for his crackdowns on the Ku Klux Klan, the Teapot Dome scandal, and overseeing the outbreak of the Great Depression months before the 1928 elections.

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Election of 1920
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Inauguration
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Administration
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Judicial appointments
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Teapot Dome scandal
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Crackdown of the Ku Klux Klan
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Great Depression
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Detente with Europe
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French Revolution
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Impeachment
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Midterm elections of 1922
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Presidential election of 1924
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Midterm elections of 1926
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Presidential election of 1928
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