The advertisemen stated that he was a whig of the old school and now acted with the Republican party. This was true, and the reason why he now acted with the Republican party was because he was ...

A Centrist Party wouldn’t be competitive everywhere in the U.S., just as the 1860 Republicans weren’t even on the ballot in the Deep South. The fertile ground in which to drive a new Centrist ...

They were indeed, he said, engaged in an irrepressible conflict between right and wrong, good and bad -- between the principles of the Republican Party and all that was corrupt that was opposed to ...

The Republican Party were not popular in the South. Southerners believed that they wished to abolish slavery. In the 1860 election the Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln won all the Northern states.

The Republican Party was created in 1854 out of a coalition ... attempt at the presidential election in 1856, its success in ...

And since 1860, those two parties have been the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. The Democratic Party is older, officially founded in 1844 but with origins in President Andrew Jackson's ...

THE success of the Republican candidate for the Presidency ... Few in England have the smallest sympathy with the extreme party of Abolition,—those who maintain that to hold a serf for a single ...

The republican party or the Grand Old Party â the GOP â as it is popularly called, was founded in March 1854, in Ripon, Wisconsin. In 1860, Abraham Lincoln became the first republican ...