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Hace 7 horas · Republican Party, in the United States, one of the two major political parties, the other being the Democratic Party.During the 19th century the Republican Party stood against the extension of slavery to the country’s new territories and, ultimately, for slavery’s complete abolition. During the 20th and 21st centuries the party came to be associated with laissez-faire capitalism, low taxes ...
Hace 14 horas · The election of 1860 is regarded by most political observers as the first of the country’s three “critical” elections—contests that produced sharp yet enduring changes in party loyalties across the country. (Some scholars also identify the 1824 election as a critical election.)
Hace 23 horas · Abraham Lincoln (/ ˈ l ɪ ŋ k ən / LING-kən; February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Lincoln led the United States through the American Civil War, defending the nation as a constitutional union, defeating the insurgent Confederacy, playing a major ...
Hace 1 día · Überblick. Der Sezessionskrieg festigte und einte die Vereinigten Staaten nachhaltig und ebnete ihren Aufstieg zur Großmacht. Er gilt wegen seines totalen Charakters und zahlreicher technischer Neuerungen auf dem Schlachtfeld als der erste moderne, nach industriellen Maßstäben geführte Krieg der Geschichte. Es war die verlustreichste Auseinandersetzung, die je auf dem Boden der USA ...
Hace 4 días · The 1850–51 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between August 5, 1850, and November 4, 1851. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives before the first session of the 32nd United States Congress convened on December 1, 1851. Elections were held for all 233 seats, representing 31 states.
Hace 1 día · 1845–1860 Nativism: Merged into: Constitutional Union Party (South) and Republican Party (North) 1844 1860 Free Soil Party: 1849 ... These organizations generally do not nominate candidates for election, but some of them have in the past; they otherwise function similarly to political parties. Political party Year founded Former ...
Hace 23 horas · During the 1860 election, some secessionists threatened disunion should Lincoln (who opposed the expansion of slavery into the territories) be elected, including William L. Yancey. Yancey toured the North calling for secession as Stephen A. Douglas toured the South calling for union if Lincoln was elected.
