As the Know-Nothings’ membership grew, they would shed their clandestine nature and eventually become the American Party in the 1850s. Party members tended to come from the working classes and ...
Suspicion. Rebellion. Murder. The Netflix show American Primeval depicts how tensions between Mormon pioneers in Utah and the ...
America has a rich history of third parties in politics. The Republican party started off as a third party and quickly became ...
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.