William Henry Harrison (4 mar 1841 año – 4 abr 1841 año)

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Winner: William Henry Harrison (Whig)


Other Top Candidates: Martin Van Buren (Democratic)


Parties: Whig vs. Democratic


Major Issues: Economic depression (Panic of 1837), government power, banking


Civil War Relevance: Whigs won with a populist campaign, but did not yet address slavery. The election showed a desire for national unity, but the party was divided on slavery, sowing seeds for collapse.

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