Since 1860, those two parties have been the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. The Republican Party emerged in 1854 from the embers of the anti-slavery movement and the ashes of the Whigs.

The Republican Party was created in 1854 out of a coalition ... attempt at the presidential election in 1856, its success in ...

They were indeed, he said, engaged in an irrepressible conflict between right and wrong, good and bad -- between the principles of the Republican Party and all that was corrupt that was opposed to ...

And since 1860, those two parties have been the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. The Democratic Party is older, officially founded in 1844 but with origins in President Andrew Jackson's ...

The republican party or the Grand Old Party â the GOP â as it is popularly called, was founded in March 1854, in Ripon, Wisconsin. In 1860, Abraham Lincoln became the first republican ...

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.

THE success of the Republican candidate for the Presidency ... Few in England have the smallest sympathy with the extreme party of Abolition,—those who maintain that to hold a serf for a single ...