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Whig Party was a name applied to political parties in England, Scotland, and America. See more »
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Anti-Federalists
Anti-Federalists were a political group in the United States in the late 1780's that feared a strong national government.
See more »Anti-Masonic Party
Anti-Masonic an tee muh SON ihk, Party, was an American political organization that was active during the late 1820's and early 1830's.
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Antirenters were a group of tenant farmers in New York who fought against paying rents to the landlords.
See more »Barnburners
Barnburners were members of a group in the Democratic Party of the state of New York during the 1840's.
See more »Bucktails
Bucktails were a powerful group in the Democratic-Republican Party in the state of New York from about 1816 to 1830.
See more »Constitutional Union Party
Constitutional Union Party was an American political party formed in 1859 by former members of the Whig and Know-Nothing parties.
See more »Democratic-Republican Party
Democratic-Republican Party was a political party established during the 1790's under the leadership of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.
See more »Federalist Party
Federalist Party was one of the first political organizations in the United States.
See more »Free Soil Party
Free Soil Party was a political group organized in Buffalo, N.Y., in 1848.
See more »Greenback Party
Greenback Party was an American political party that was active between 1876 and 1884.
See more »Know-Nothings
Know-Nothings were members of certain secret societies that flourished in the United States from 1852 to 1860.
See more »Liberal Republican Party
Liberal Republican Party was a United States political party formed in 1872 to oppose the reelection of President Ulysses S.
See more »Libertarian Party
Libertarian Party is an American political party that favors increasing individual liberties by limiting government activities.
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Liberty Party was the first political party in the United States to give most of its attention to the slavery question.
See more »Locofocos
Locofocos was a nickname given in 1835 to radical members of the New York Democratic Party.
See more »Mugwumps
Mugwumps were influential Republicans who refused to support their party's presidential candidate, James G.
See more »National Republican Party
National Republican Party was a political party that arose when the Democratic-Republican Party split during President John Quincy Adams's Administration (1825-1829).
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