Birney The Liberty Party was the political outgrowth of the growing ... 1860: Republicans: Abraham Lincoln The Republican Party absorbed anti-slavery Whigs and most Know-Nothings.

Birney The Liberty Party was the political outgrowth of the growing ... 1860: Republicans: Abraham Lincoln The Republican Party absorbed anti-slavery Whigs and most Know-Nothings.

From this year 1832 we enter upon the public life of Abraham Lincoln. He was twenty-three years of age only, and yet it was thought that his popularity would ensure his party success. He was a ...

The Federalist Party, the nation’s first political party, saw only one president, John Adams. Additionally, Abraham Lincoln, ...

As Lincoln had remarked, “A house divided against itself [over slavery] cannot stand.” This proved prophetic with the collapse of the national party systems ... achievements of Abraham Lincoln are ...

Whenever Trump does leave the scene, he will probably leave behind a Republican Party that will struggle to find an identity ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum ... as the greatest speech in the world – and one of Abraham Lincoln's defining moments. Four months earlier ...

On March 4, 1865, Abraham Lincoln gave arguably the best inauguration address in history. He was weary from his re-election ...

Among other things, I've written before about Lincoln's lessons for us, his engagement with new technology, his enduring role in the Republican Party's ideology, his example to pro-lifers of ...