24 mars 1854 - Republican party founding
Description:
The Whig party split to establish a new party to oppose the spread of slavery into the western territories.The Republicans rapidly gained supporters in the North. The first presidential candidate, John C. Fremont, won 11 of the 16 Northern states.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
24 mars 1854
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 171 ans