Excerpt from Transactions of the McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Illinois, Vol. 3: Meeting of May 29, 1900, Commemorative of the Convention of May 29, 1856, That Organized the Republican Party in the State of Illinois
Isaac L. Morrison, William H. Bissell, Richard Yates, James Miller, Richard J. Oglesby, Frederick Hecker, Pike House.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book commemorates the Republican Partyâs inaugural state convention held in 1856. By presenting the proceedings of the convention, speeches, and other materials, it offers insights into the partyâs origins and its role in shaping the American political landscape. The convention, attended by prominent figures like Abraham Lincoln and Owen Lovejoy, marked a pivotal moment in the Republican Party's history. The book delves into the underlying causes that led to the formation of the party, including the rise of the anti-slavery movement and the growing tensions over the issue of slavery in the United States. Through the examination of speeches and resolutions, the author explores the party's stance on key issues such as the expansion of slavery and the preservation of the Union, revealing the complex dynamics that shaped the party's early platform. This book offers a valuable resource for understanding the intricacies of the Republican Party's foundation and its significance in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333947422_0
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