Whig party, the: the history and legacy of the influential political party in 19th century america
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 staved off the slavery crisis for the time being, but by setting a line that excluded slave states above the parallel, it would also become incredibly contentious. It was against that backdrop and the election of Andrew Jackson that the Whigs emerged as opponents to t...
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Findaway Voices
2020
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