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- ...g Party in the US in the 19th century. For the Whig party in Britain see [[Whig Party, Britain]] The '''Whig Party''' was (along with the [[Democratic Party (United States), history|Democrat16 KB (2,346 words) - 16:50, 22 March 2023
- The '''Whig Party in Britain''' was dominant from 1688 to 1760, and again in the 1830s and 18 ...ren M. Elofson. ''The Rockingham Connection and the Second Founding of the Whig Party 1768-1773'' 19965 KB (736 words) - 18:20, 25 December 2007
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- *See [[Whig Party, Britain]] *or [[Whig Party]] for the U.S. party79 bytes (13 words) - 12:33, 31 May 2009
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- ...e nomination for the next presidential election from the [[Whig Party (US)|Whig Party]].594 bytes (80 words) - 14:48, 24 February 2023
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- (1777-1852) American [[Whig Party]] leader, 3-time failed [[President of the United States of America|preside248 bytes (33 words) - 14:50, 24 February 2023
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- (1782-1852) Leading American politician of the antebellum [[Whig Party]], famous for his oratory, his legal and diplomatic skills, and his efforts267 bytes (38 words) - 14:12, 28 December 2010
- *1: [[James Dellet]] ''([[Whig Party (United States)|W]])'' *A/L: [[George B. Rodney]] ''([[Whig Party (United States)|W]])''19 KB (2,733 words) - 17:12, 29 May 2009
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- The '''Whig Party in Britain''' was dominant from 1688 to 1760, and again in the 1830s and 18 ...ren M. Elofson. ''The Rockingham Connection and the Second Founding of the Whig Party 1768-1773'' 19965 KB (736 words) - 18:20, 25 December 2007
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- ...ed to resign on the question of reform, which was championed by his main [[Whig Party, Britain|Whig]] opponent [[Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey|Earl Grey]] (1764–2 KB (366 words) - 08:58, 26 March 2024
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- ...ked the [[slave trade]] and he became associated with the left wing of the Whig Party. In 1807 he was given the task of organising the Whig press campaign for th ...developed a reputation as a lawyer with progressive views, and in 1810 the Whig party arranged his election to the House of Commons as member for the parliamenta4 KB (600 words) - 06:30, 9 June 2009
- ...s, mostly [[Conscience Whigs]] who by 1854 would leave a dead and decaying Whig Party to form the [[History of the U.S. Republican Party|Republican Party]]. In4 KB (653 words) - 14:07, 10 February 2023
- ...of the United States of America]] from 1849 to 1850, as a member of the [[Whig Party]].960 bytes (145 words) - 14:47, 24 February 2023
- |[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]] *1: [[Jabez W. Huntington]] (1788-1847), ''[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]''34 KB (4,245 words) - 08:01, 31 May 2009
- ...porated in the proviso. Sectional animosity was heightened. The Northern [[Whig Party|Whigs]] strongly endorsed it, the Southern Whigs opposed; the party refused “Conscience Whigs” were dissident New England members of the [[Whig party]], so-called because of their moral opposition to slavery. They placed loya8 KB (1,263 words) - 16:50, 22 March 2023
- ...Pink Lemonade to Salt River: Horace Greeley's Utopia and the Death of the Whig Party." ''Journalism History'' 2006 32(1): 22-33. Issn: 0094-7679 Fulltext: [[Ebs3 KB (385 words) - 23:12, 14 September 2013
- ...rginia]] and a Senator from that state. He was initially a member of the [[Whig Party]] when becoming president, but later expelled from the party due to his sta ...h [[William Henry Harrison]]. Though his political views deviated from the Whig party line, he was selected for his appeal to Southern voters. The Harrison-Tyler8 KB (1,226 words) - 10:09, 28 February 2024
- ...g Party in the US in the 19th century. For the Whig party in Britain see [[Whig Party, Britain]] The '''Whig Party''' was (along with the [[Democratic Party (United States), history|Democrat16 KB (2,346 words) - 16:50, 22 March 2023
- ...e Press and America'' (1988) 124-6.</ref> Greeley used it to promote the [[Whig Party]] and after 1854 the new Republican party, as well as antislavery and a hos10 KB (1,542 words) - 09:17, 1 July 2023
- ...d lands valued at a quarter of a million dollars. He was a leader of the [[Whig Party]]. He served in the state House of Representatives and Senate during the 16 KB (948 words) - 10:48, 19 June 2023
- ...le to reverse the Depression of 1837, and was defeated for reelection by [[Whig Party|Whig]] [[William Henry Harrison]]. As a leader of the anti-slavery Democra ...ated for the vice-presidency. He was elected with Jackson, who defeated [[Whig Party]] candidate [[Henry Clay]].11 KB (1,654 words) - 16:50, 22 March 2023
- ....S. state)|Delaware]]. He was a member of the [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig Party]], who served in the [[Delaware General Assembly]], and as [[United States ...ralist Party (United States)|Federalist Party]] leadership in making the [[Whig Party (United States)|Whigs]] the new majority in the state. This included the va17 KB (2,325 words) - 09:27, 11 September 2023
- ...nry Clay]] and [[Daniel Webster]]), were quickly adopting the party name [[Whig Party|National Republicans]] (after Jackson's election they'll become known as th4 KB (594 words) - 16:50, 22 March 2023
- ...Conservative Whig.'' In Politics and Statesmanship: Essays on the American Whig Party, (1985) pp. 49-92. [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=35907993 online edi * Holt, Michael F. ''The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party: Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War'' (1999), 1000pp compr9 KB (1,227 words) - 18:26, 2 February 2009
- In British politics, the '''Liberal Party''' evolved from the [[Whig Party]] in the years following the [[Representation of the People Act 1832]] (the11 KB (1,696 words) - 08:50, 21 July 2023
- ...steps of Jefferson. Jackson's Democratic Party was resisted by the rival [[Whig Party]]. More broadly, the term refers to the period of the [[Second Party Syste ...her anti-Jacksonians, especially the [[Anti-Masonic Party]], to form the [[Whig party]]. The Democrats and Whigs now battled it out nationally and in every stat12 KB (1,883 words) - 16:40, 22 March 2023
- ...eyfriars Kirk]] in [[Edinburgh]]. A staunch [[Presbyterian]] and [[British Whig Party|Whig]], in 1745 he volunteered to defend the city against the [[Jacobitism|5 KB (724 words) - 07:06, 23 January 2011
- * Holt, Michael F. ''The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party: Jacksonian Politics and the Onset of the Civil War''. 1999. * Marshall, Lynn. "The Strange Stillbirth of the Whig Party." ''American Historical Review'' 72 (January 1967): 445-68.9 KB (1,115 words) - 11:25, 27 January 2011
- ...based on the Sixth Census of the United States in 1840. The Senate had a [[Whig Party (United States)| Whig]] majority, and the House had a [[Democratic Party (U *[[Whig Party (United States)| Whig '' (W) '']]: 29 ''(majority)''82 KB (10,868 words) - 17:16, 10 March 2024
- *[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig '' (W) '']]: 22 *[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig '' (W) '']]: 10994 KB (12,742 words) - 11:24, 10 March 2024
- ...cratic Party (United States)| Democratic]] majority, and the House had a [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]] majority. *[[Whig Party (United States)| Whig '' (W) '']]: 2190 KB (12,362 words) - 11:26, 10 March 2024
- ...ed on the Fifth Census of the United States in 1830. Both chambers had a [[Whig Party (United States)| Whig]] majority. *[[Whig Party (United States)| Whig ''(W)'']]: 29 (majority)97 KB (13,304 words) - 11:24, 10 March 2024
- *[[Whig Party (United States)| Whig '' (W) '']]: 23 *[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig '' (W) '']]: 8591 KB (12,319 words) - 11:27, 10 March 2024
- * [[Whig Party (United States)| Whig ''(W)'']]: 24 * [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig ''(W)'']]: 7989 KB (12,104 words) - 11:25, 10 March 2024
- *[[Whig Party (United States)| Whig '' (W) '']]: 17 *[[Whig Party (United States)| Whig '' (W) '']]: 10093 KB (12,701 words) - 11:23, 10 March 2024
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- ...ing American politician in the [[Second Party System]] and leader of the [[Whig Party]]. He ran and lost three times for president (1824, 1832, 1844), and is bes ...Republican Party" (in 1828), then threw his energies into a new national [[Whig party]].15 KB (2,299 words) - 12:19, 3 November 2007
- ...in a broader British political framework, explaining how English country [[Whig Party, Britain|Whig]] ideas about civic virtue, corruption, ancient rights of Eng5 KB (682 words) - 20:54, 14 September 2013
- *[[Whig Party (United States)| Whig (W)]]: 22 *[[Whig Party (United States)| Whig (W)]]: 7192 KB (12,535 words) - 11:28, 10 March 2024
- ...sulting in the [[American Civil War]], Bowles supported, in general, the [[Whig Party]] and [[Republican Party (United States), history|Republican]] parties, but5 KB (699 words) - 16:41, 22 March 2023
- ...ections for the Thirty-Fourth Congress opponents to the Democrats used the Whig party label inconsistently and not at all in some states. Hence in this Congress, *3: [[Lafayette S. Foster|La Fayette S. Foster]] ''([[Whig Party (United States)|O]])''89 KB (12,073 words) - 11:28, 10 March 2024
- ...or parties were the Democratic Party, led by [[Andrew Jackson]], and the [[Whig Party]], a coalition of National Republicans, and other opponents of Jackson, led ...silver coins. Most businessmen and bankers (but not all) went over to the Whig party, and the commercial and industrial cities became Whig strongholds. Jackson28 KB (4,181 words) - 15:36, 8 April 2023
- ...and others. He was admitted to the Scottish bar in 1794, but his [[British Whig Party|Whig]] politics hampered his legal prospects. In 1801 he married Catherine8 KB (1,246 words) - 07:32, 20 April 2024
- ...stem]], he started with the [[Anti-Masonic Party]], then switched to the [[Whig Party]]. When the [[Third Party System]] began in the 1850s he helped found the n12 KB (1,823 words) - 16:40, 22 March 2023
- ...the greatest of all orators. He was one of the nation's most prominent [[Whig Party|Whigs]], an opponent of [[Andrew Jackson]] and the [[Democratic Party (Uni ...served in the House (1823-1827) and in the U.S. Senate (1827-1841) as a [[Whig Party|Whig]]. Webster wanted the national government to speed up modernization th19 KB (2,958 words) - 13:27, 20 March 2023
- ...astle|Duke of Newcastle]], who had long controlled the bribery that held [[Whig party, Britain|Whig]] majorities together. George was able to do this partly beca9 KB (1,393 words) - 06:07, 30 July 2023
- ...iasco in the House of Commons - members of Peel's own [[English Whig Party|Whig Party]], who were avid protectionists, seized on every favourable report concerni9 KB (1,545 words) - 03:13, 17 December 2010
- ...ratic party founded by Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren, opposing the [[Whig Party]] founded and led by Henry Clay. Major issues included Jacksonian oppositi15 KB (2,256 words) - 00:57, 12 February 2010
- ...s 500,000 copies and stiffens northern resistance to fugitive slave law. [[Whig Party]] is decisively defeated in the election and fades away, abandoned by leade *Former [[Whig Party|Whigs]] from the [[border states]] form the [[Constitutional Union Party]],14 KB (2,092 words) - 09:27, 11 September 2023
- George attached himself to [[Charles James Fox]] and the [[Whig Party, Britain|Whigs]] in opposition to his father's Tory ministers. In 1785 Prin8 KB (1,257 words) - 13:48, 22 June 2008
- ...onsequences for Polk and the Democrats. One was that the war had given the Whig Party a unifying message of denouncing the war as a whole (even though they did v30 KB (4,690 words) - 12:14, 13 March 2024
- ...n, mainly by studying poll books for presidential years. The rise of the [[Whig Party]] took place in 1836 in opposition to the presidential candidacy of [[Marti13 KB (1,893 words) - 12:58, 22 June 2023
- ...porting parties by working outward from the national capital, as did the [[Whig Party]] in the [[1830s]]. On the other hand, major third parties typically emerge16 KB (2,366 words) - 13:29, 20 March 2023
- ...ckson ignored and distorted the act to suit his purposes. The newly formed Whig Party actively opposed Jackson's policies, and congressional legislation dealing9 KB (1,338 words) - 20:51, 26 May 2013
- ...el Webster]] of New England. [[Daniel Webster]] and other leaders of the [[Whig Party]], called it the conservative party in the late 1830s. [[John C. Calhoun]18 KB (2,700 words) - 14:30, 31 March 2024
- ...there was a persistent Whiggery (support for the principles of the defunct Whig Party) in the South after 1865. Many ex-Whigs became Republicans who advocated mo24 KB (3,389 words) - 11:44, 21 March 2011
- ...rely carried the state of Illinois. Frustrated by the slow collapse of the Whig party, and his inability to get a suitable reward after working hard for [[Zachar25 KB (3,863 words) - 09:01, 9 August 2023
- ...ars. His success as an orator, political writer and party member for the [[Whig Party, Britain|Whigs]] was extensive although he was never given a particularly h9 KB (1,402 words) - 07:08, 26 March 2024
- ...ng slavery, enfranchising the freedmen, and adopting as well many of the [[Whig Party]]'s modernization programs such as national banks, railroads, high tariffs, ...s six basic findings. First, the realignment of the 1850s began before the Whig party's collapse, not as a consequence of it. It was instigated, not by national25 KB (3,607 words) - 13:08, 9 August 2023
- ...he Supreme Court where he argued the [[Amistad]] case in 1841. A staunch [[Whig Party|Whig]], he redefined the nature of the slavery debate.20 KB (3,052 words) - 16:50, 22 March 2023
- ...he same time an opposition party emerged, the [[Whig party (United States)|Whig party]]. It drew support from plantation owners and townsmen, while the Democrat23 KB (3,627 words) - 14:22, 15 March 2024
- ...rchy; during his reign the alliance between the Hanoverian dynasty and the Whig party was forged; the Tories (or "Country party") lost power and the Stuarts were8 KB (1,296 words) - 08:16, 29 July 2023
- ** [[Whig Party (United States)| Whigs '' (W) '']]: no net change ** [[Whig Party (United States)| Whigs '' (W) '']]: 3 seat net gain98 KB (13,081 words) - 11:28, 10 March 2024
- ...atic Party in the 1830s) and the [[Henry Clay]] faction which became the [[Whig Party]].23 KB (3,328 words) - 17:52, 26 October 2010
- ...cratic Party (United States), history|Democrats]], but flirted with the [[Whig Party]] and considered running for the presidency in 1824 and 1844. Starting as a ...e to national banks, and the country's bankers had joined the opposition [[Whig Party]]. The Democratic replacement was the "Independent Treasury" system, shich28 KB (4,390 words) - 09:42, 31 July 2023
- [[Henry Clay]] and his [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig Party]], envisioning a rapid modernization based on highly productive factories,26 KB (3,957 words) - 10:10, 28 February 2024
- ...e National Republicans were absorbed into the [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig Party]], a diverse group of Jackson opponents. Taking a leaf from the Jacksonians44 KB (6,547 words) - 13:29, 20 March 2023
- ...led by [[Andrew Jackson]] and [[John C. Calhoun]]. The other became the [[Whig Party]], led by [[John Quincy Adams]], [[Henry Clay]], and [[Daniel Webster]]. T28 KB (4,311 words) - 09:27, 11 September 2023
- ...al action. Under guidance from Webster and Clay, in 1834 they formed the [[Whig Party]].<ref> Remini (1967)</ref> If the Whigs and anti-Jackson National Republic13 KB (2,115 words) - 16:50, 22 March 2023
- ...ited States), history|Democratic party]], and the opponents based in the [[Whig Party]]. ...Of the 63 volunteer colonels on active duty in 1846, 14 belonged to the [[Whig Party]], indicating that Whigs were not monolithic in their opposition to the war26 KB (4,080 words) - 15:33, 25 February 2024
- ...ed with other anti-Jackson groups to form the [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig Party]]. Some former Federalists like [[James Buchanan]] and [[Roger B. Taney]] b36 KB (5,354 words) - 09:39, 29 June 2023
- ...an" party. He lost badly, and Clay took over the party, making it into the Whig party by 1832. ...office-holders to make way for party loyalists. With the emergence of the Whig Party, the nation now had a new party system, the [[Second Party System]], which52 KB (7,776 words) - 09:38, 11 May 2024
- * Mueller, Henry R. ''The Whig Party in Pennsylvania'' (1922)19 KB (2,792 words) - 09:03, 9 August 2023
- ...compromises. The creation of the new party, along with the death of the [[Whig Party]], realigned American politics. The central issues were new, as were the vo ...s absorbed the previous traditions of its members, most of whom had been [[Whig Party|Whigs]], and some of whom had been Democrats or members of third parties (e50 KB (7,415 words) - 09:27, 11 September 2023
- ...Whig in opposition to the Planter class, but following the collapse of the Whig party they either joined the Democrats or stopped voting. The Planter class was ...to advance another political reorganization. [[Henry Wilson]] declared the Whig Party dead and vowed to oppose any efforts to resurrect it. [[Horace Greeley]]'s81 KB (12,537 words) - 14:35, 9 February 2024
- ...el Webster]] of New England. [[Daniel Webster]] and other leaders of the [[Whig Party]], called it the conservative party in the late 1830s.<ref>The word was ori54 KB (7,923 words) - 10:44, 16 April 2024
- ...ay, 1st Baron Macaulay|T.B. Macaulay]] - two conservatives and a [[British Whig Party|Whig]] - and that he was inspired by the belief that "the story of Australi51 KB (8,074 words) - 06:08, 3 October 2013
- ...y and the economic merits of free labor vs. slave plantations caused the [[Whig Party]] and "[[Know Nothing]]" parties to collapse, and new ones to arise: (the [ ...r passage of the [[Kansas Nebraska Act]]. The [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig Party]] disappeared, and the new [[Republican Party (United States), history |Rep73 KB (11,304 words) - 22:36, 25 March 2024
- The Republican Party was established in 1854 by a coalition of former [[Whig Party (United States)|Whigs]], [[History of the United States Democratic Party|No70 KB (10,151 words) - 15:04, 15 April 2024
- ...ettlers migrate west and helped move western farm produce to market. The [[Whig Party]] comprised modernizers who supported Clay's "American System", which propo41 KB (6,136 words) - 10:39, 5 March 2024
- ...y 18th century, Cromwell’s image began to be adopted and reshaped by the [[Whig Party|Whigs]], an out-party opposing the Tories around the Hanoverian kings. They36 KB (5,768 words) - 08:53, 2 March 2024
- ...d not want to see new territory opened for the expansion of slavery, and [[Whig Party|Whigs]] opposed any geographical expansion (because it would delay moderniz43 KB (6,654 words) - 09:27, 11 September 2023
- ...litical traditions, most notably the [[Commonwealthmen]] and the [[British Whig Party|Whig]] traditions. Many Americans at the time saw the colonies' systems of44 KB (6,636 words) - 08:53, 2 March 2024
- ...nted is "[[Social Darwinism]]"; a term given to the 19th century [[British Whig Party|Whig]] [[Malthusianism|Malthusian]] theory developed by [[Herbert Spencer]]53 KB (7,846 words) - 16:55, 24 May 2012
- ...as a writer whose stories promoted [[Thomas Malthus|Malthusian]] [[British Whig Party|Whig]] [[Poor Law]] reforms. Scientific circles were buzzing with ideas of48 KB (7,518 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024