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American Elections: 1860

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

The Rise of the Republican Party

Delving into the origin and ideals of the Republican Party during the 1860 American elections, focusing on their opposition to slavery and agrarian vision. It highlights the party's emphasis on free labor, strong central government, and moral stance on issues like immigration. The chapter explores the party's core belief that the nation's future could not coexist with a system built on slavery and expansion.

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