The American Heritage History of the Making of the NationAmerican Heritage Publishing Company; book trade distribution by Simon and Schuster, 1968 - United States - 416 pages |
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Page 199
... Democratic- Republican party was transforming itself into the mass- appealing Democrats , the new Whig party was coming into being . The name , contrived in New York as an anti- “ King Andrew " term , first appeared on a ballot in that ...
... Democratic- Republican party was transforming itself into the mass- appealing Democrats , the new Whig party was coming into being . The name , contrived in New York as an anti- “ King Andrew " term , first appeared on a ballot in that ...
Page 350
... Democrats to form a new party . Horace Greeley made the same appeal to the free - soil Whigs , calling his party " a thing of the past . " Every- where there were movements of fusion , drawing dispa- rate free - soil Democrats ...
... Democrats to form a new party . Horace Greeley made the same appeal to the free - soil Whigs , calling his party " a thing of the past . " Every- where there were movements of fusion , drawing dispa- rate free - soil Democrats ...
Page 380
... Democrats or the Know - Nothings . Bryant , Longfellow , Whittier , Emerson , and other Northern intellectuals campaigned for Frémont . Democrats called attention to Frémont's illegitimacy and to his Army court - martial , and hinted ...
... Democrats or the Know - Nothings . Bryant , Longfellow , Whittier , Emerson , and other Northern intellectuals campaigned for Frémont . Democrats called attention to Frémont's illegitimacy and to his Army court - martial , and hinted ...
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