EncyclopediaWhig partyWhig party, one of the two major political parties of the United States in the second quarter of the 19th cent. Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Whig party from Fact Monster:
- Whig party: Bibliography - Bibliography See A. C. Cole, The Whig Party in the South (1913, repr. 1962); E. M. Carroll, Origins ...
- Whig party: Party Successes - Party Successes In the 1836 presidential election the Whigs were not unified or strong enough to ...
- Whig party: Origins - Origins As a party it did not exist before 1834, but its nucleus was formed in 1824 when the ...
- Whig party: Disintegration - Disintegration By the time Fillmore had succeeded to the presidency, the disintegration of the ...
- Zachary Taylor - Zachary Taylor Born: 11/24/1784 Birthplace: Orange County, Va. Zachary Taylor was born at ...
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